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Event: SMASH: Cobb vs Bartz     
Date:   Jun 11, 2023
#R1#
A jab from Fuhren misses.
Fuhren swings away with a body shot that misses
and Waterfall Jr counters with a good low kick that Fuhren was not able to check.
Fuhren cracks Waterfall Jr with an open hand slap.#CL#
Fuhren gets a clinch.
Fuhren throws a head punch that misses.
Fuhren lands an uppercut.
Waterfall Jr lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Waterfall Jr prevents a body shot from Fuhren.
Waterfall Jr tries a body shot but Fuhren blocks it.
Fuhren prevents a body shot from Waterfall Jr.
Fuhren stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Waterfall Jr has had enough of the clinch but Fuhren keeps him there for the moment.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fuhren.
Fuhren misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuhren scores with a shoulder strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fuhren.
Fuhren doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fuhren.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Waterfall Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Waterfall Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Fuhren controls the action.
Waterfall Jr misses with a punch on the inside. #T1#
Waterfall Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Fuhren controls his hands. #TD2#
Waterfall Jr pulls guard successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fuhren wants to get up but he can't break Waterfall Jr's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SU#
Fuhren stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Waterfall Jr throws a hook but Fuhren blocks it.
Fuhren jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fuhren connects with the punch.
Waterfall Jr misses with a low kick.
Fuhren connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Waterfall Jr momentarily.
Fuhren misses the jab.
Waterfall Jr lands a leg kick that knocks Fuhren off balance momentarily.
Waterfall Jr misses with an uppercut
and Fuhren counters with a nice uppercut.
Fuhren takes one to the chin there.
Fuhren has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Rubber Guard Emporium in the buildup to the fight.
Fuhren is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Waterfall Jr.
Waterfall Jr was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Waterfall Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fuhren.
Waterfall Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A punch lands to the side of Waterfall Jr 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A jab from Waterfall Jr misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Waterfall Jr.
Fuhren moves to clinch but Waterfall Jr breaks away
and Waterfall Jr counters with a body kick that stops Fuhren in his tracks momentarily.
Waterfall Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fuhren was well out of range. Poor timing from Waterfall Jr.
Fuhren lands a glancing blow to the side of Waterfall Jr's head.
Fuhren lands with a hook. Waterfall Jr tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fuhren just misses with a punch to the body.
Waterfall Jr let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Fuhren misses the body punch
and Waterfall Jr counters with a right hand to the body.
Fuhren swings away with a body shot that misses
and Waterfall Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Waterfall Jr tries to land a front kick but Fuhren steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
An attempted straight right counter from Fuhren misses the target.
Fuhren misses with a straight right.
Waterfall Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fuhren manages to avoid it.#T3#
Good exchange - Fuhren coming out on top.
Fuhren thuds a left hand into Waterfall Jr's body.
Fuhren tries to close the distance and clinch but Waterfall Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fuhren. That's going to slow Waterfall Jr down.
Fuhren looks to throw the jab but Waterfall Jr is out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Waterfall Jr! But no joy.
Fuhren looks to score with a jab to the body but Waterfall Jr is just out of range.
Waterfall Jr was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Waterfall Jr wants to slow Fuhren down by chopping away at his legs. #CL#
Fuhren gets a clinch.
Waterfall Jr lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fuhren prevents a body shot from Waterfall Jr.
A short uppercut from Fuhren.
Waterfall Jr is trying to force a seperation but Fuhren has the dominant position.
Waterfall Jr stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Waterfall Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fuhren's elbow.
Waterfall Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Waterfall Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
Fuhren swings for the body but Waterfall Jr moves out of range.
Waterfall Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Fuhren moves out of range easily.
Waterfall Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Fuhren.
Fuhren throws a low kick but it's checked well by Waterfall Jr.
Fuhren tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Waterfall Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Fuhren.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Waterfall Jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fuhren ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Waterfall Jr moves away.
A leg kick checked by Fuhren.
Waterfall Jr throws the kick towards the body but Fuhren avoids it.
Fuhren misses with an uppercut.
Fuhren throws a body punch but Waterfall Jr moves out of range.
Fuhren misses with a body shot
and Waterfall Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
Waterfall Jr takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Psiris Fuhren dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Waterfall Jr blocks the body kick.
Fuhren misses with an uppercut. Waterfall Jr saw that one coming.
Waterfall Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fuhren connects with a crisp jab.
Waterfall Jr takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Fuhren sizes up Waterfall Jr with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Waterfall Jr. Fuhren does a little dance to reset his feet.
Waterfall Jr lands with a nice body punch.
Fuhren throws a big shot that misses.
Waterfall Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuhren thows a leg kick but Waterfall Jr checks it
and Waterfall Jr counters with a thumping low kick.
Waterfall Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fuhren was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Waterfall Jr gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Fuhren.
Fuhren tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Waterfall Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
A slow jab from Waterfall Jr misses its intended target.
Waterfall Jr keeps the fight on the outside.
Waterfall Jr lands a nice looking kick to the body. Fuhren takes a step back to recover.
A low kick from Fuhren misses
and Waterfall Jr counters with a body kick.
Psiris Fuhren is winning the standup battle so far.
Waterfall Jr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fuhren counters with a low kick, right behind Waterfall Jr 's knee.
Waterfall Jr checks a low kick from Fuhren.
Waterfall Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fuhren takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Waterfall Jr lands with an uppercut that bounces Fuhren off the cage and back into range.
Fuhren lands a nice hook to Waterfall Jr's body. Waterfall Jr takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice uppercut lands for Fuhren. That snapped Waterfall Jr's head back. #CL#
Fuhren fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Waterfall Jr, pushing him back against the cage.
Waterfall Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fuhren can't find room to land a body shot as Waterfall Jr controls the action.
Waterfall Jr lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fuhren.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Waterfall Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Waterfall Jr has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Waterfall Jr there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fuhren throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Waterfall Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Waterfall Jr darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Waterfall Jr. That's going to slow Fuhren down.
Fuhren misses with a jab to the body
and Waterfall Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fuhren on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #ROC2#Fuhren is rocked!
Fuhren gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Waterfall Jr gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Free Waterfall Jr!
Our winner, Free Waterfall Jr, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Psiris Fuhren spoke after the fight, saying 'Well Shit.'.

 

Event: SMASH: Nascimento vs Frewin 2     
Date:   May 13, 2023
#R1##CL#
Fuhren has closed the distance and engaged Diesel in a clinch.
A short body shot lands from Fuhren as the two fighters clinch.
Fuhren working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fuhren lands a body punch.
Fuhren lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fuhren scores with a nice hook to the head.#TD2#
Diesel decides to pull guard.
Fuhren stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Diesel swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fuhren sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Diesel looking for a guillotine here but Fuhren defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fuhren looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diesel wants to sweep but no luck.
Fuhren tries to free his leg and advance position but Diesel is retaining full guard. #T1##SUB2#
Diesel looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SU#
Fuhren gets to his feet. Diesel looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Diesel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fuhren just misses with a punch to the body.
Fuhren lands a nice hook to Diesel's body. Diesel takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Diesel.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Diesel has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.#CL#
Fuhren moves into the clinch.
Fuhren lands a body shot.
Diesel has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Fuhren avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Fuhren prevents the takedown attempt.
Psiris Fuhren has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hayn Diesel.
Fuhren misses with a punch to the body.
Fuhren scores with a hook to the body.
Diesel tries to pull guard but Fuhren holds him up against the cage and eventually Diesel drops back down to his feet.
Diesel jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Fuhren walks away with a smile on his face. Diesel gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Diesel looks winded!
A low kick lands for Fuhren.
Psiris Fuhren is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2##CL#
Fuhren has closed the distance and engaged Diesel in a clinch.
Diesel is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Fuhren gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD2#
Diesel pulls guard.
Fuhren controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Fuhren trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SU#
Fuhren gets to his feet. Diesel looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fuhren misses the shot to the body.
Diesel wants to counter the offense by Fuhren and move into the clinch position.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Diesel.
An attempted straight right counter from Fuhren misses the target.#TD2#
Diesel drives through with a takedown into Fuhren's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.

Fuhren manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Diesel fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Fuhren swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Diesel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Diesel drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Fuhren gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Fuhren struggles to land a body shot inside as Diesel controls his hands. #T3#
Diesel blocks a body shot from Fuhren.
Fuhren lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Diesel tries for a takedown but Fuhren manages to get underhooks.
Fuhren is working Diesel over against the cage.#TD2#
Diesel jumps guard.
Fuhren passes Diesel's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Fuhren performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
It looks like Fuhren is going to stand back up. #T4#
Diesel wants to improve his position but Fuhren is controlling well.
Fuhren controlling the action here.#SU#
Fuhren escapes and gets back to his feet.
Diesel tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fuhren sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Diesel somewhat.
Diesel on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Diesel shoots in but Fuhren avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Diesel will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Psiris Fuhren dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
A big left from Fuhren misses.
Diesel gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Fuhren counters with a nice uppercut.
Fuhren uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Fuhren dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fuhren keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2#
Diesel moves into the clinch.
Fuhren lands a body punch.
Fuhren lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Psiris Fuhren has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A right handed body shot lands from Fuhren.
Fuhren struggles to land a body shot inside as Diesel controls his hands. #TD2#
Diesel successfully pulls guard.
Fuhren passes Diesel's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Fuhren looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Diesel tries to get to full guard but Fuhren has control of the leg.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fuhren is taking a breather. Diesel says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T1#
Fuhren wants to stand up but Diesel has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Fuhren is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Diesel can do to turn this around?
Diesel wants to improve his position but Fuhren is controlling well.
Fuhren with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Fuhren trying to pass the guard but Diesel defending well. #SU#
Fuhren stands up out of the half guard.
Fuhren connects with a looping right hand. #TD2#
Fuhren tries to sprawl but Diesel drives through with a takedown into half guard.#T2#
Fuhren is holding on to half guard well.
Fuhren makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Fuhren.
Diesel looking to sit in guard and control but Fuhren gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SU#
Fuhren gets to his feet. Diesel looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL#
Fuhren clinches up with Diesel and pushes him back against the cage.
Diesel blocking some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right from Fuhren on the inside.
Diesel tries to pull guard but Fuhren forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Psiris Fuhren has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hayn Diesel.
Fuhren lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fuhren works on Diesel's body with a couple of short punches.
Fuhren working aggressively here.
Diesel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fuhren.
Diesel tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Fuhren just stands there and leans against the cage.#T3#
Fuhren tries to throw a body punch but Diesel avoids it by throwing Fuhren back against the cage.
A short right from Fuhren.
Diesel tries for a takedown but Fuhren manages to get underhooks.
Fuhren struggles to land a body shot inside as Diesel controls his hands.
Fuhren misses with a hook from the clinch.
Diesel jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Fuhren walks away with a smile on his face. Diesel gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Fuhren looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fuhren throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range. #CL#
Fuhren moves into range and clinches up with Diesel.
Fuhren is working Diesel over against the cage.
Diesel is breathing heavily.
Fuhren presses Diesel against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Diesel is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Fuhren to keep the fight standing.
A shot in the inside from Fuhren.
Diesel tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Diesel tries to pull guard but Fuhren holds him up against the cage and eventually Diesel drops back down to his feet.
Fuhren lands with a right to the head.
Diesel blocks a body shot from Fuhren.
Diesel tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Fuhren smiles and moves away.
Diesel takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T4##CL#
Diesel tries to keep at a distance but Fuhren has taken the fight into the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Fuhren.
A short right from Fuhren on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diesel tries for a takedown. No joy.
Fuhren working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fuhren misses with a punch on the inside.
Diesel tries to pull guard but Fuhren won't allow it.
Nice body punch from Fuhren - that landed with a thud.
Fuhren tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fuhren goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Diesel is trying to pull guard but Fuhren turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Diesel tries to score a body lock takedown but Fuhren shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A right hand to the body from Fuhren.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A short left from Fuhren.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Psiris Fuhren dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Diesel takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fuhren lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Diesel shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fuhren as he jumps to the side.
Fuhren ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diesel moves away.
A lazy left from Fuhren finds it's target.
Diesel shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Fuhren connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fuhren throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Diesel shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fuhren defends it nicely.
Psiris Fuhren has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hayn Diesel.
Fuhren throws a looping overhand right but Diesel ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diesel fails with a takedown attempt.
Fuhren stuffs the takedown.
Diesel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Diesel's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fuhren connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Diesel scrambles back to his feet.#CUT#It looks like Hayn Diesel has been cut.
Fuhren with a nice cross.#T1#
Diesel with a lazy takedown attempt
and Fuhren cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fuhren swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Horrible takedown attempt by Diesel or perhaps it was just good defense by Fuhren, which made it look bad.
Fuhren lands a nice shot that snaps Diesel's head back.
Fuhren feints and then cracks Diesel's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Diesel down. #CL#
Fuhren gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Fuhren throws an elbow but it misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fuhren.
Nice body punch from Fuhren - that landed with a thud.
Fuhren lands with a right to the head.
Fuhren lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fuhren controlling the action here for a moment.
Fuhren lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Diesel tries to pull guard but Fuhren holds him up against the cage and eventually Diesel drops back down to his feet.
Fuhren tries a body shot but Diesel blocks it. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Diesel tries for a takedown but Fuhren manages to get underhooks.
Diesel is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Fuhren is defending well.
A short right from Fuhren.
Fuhren gets through Diesel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fuhren stops a takedown attempt from Diesel.
Fuhren lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fuhren throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Fuhren lands a nice shot to the body.
Fuhren lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fuhren lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fuhren lands with a short shot to the head.
Fuhren lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fuhren lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Diesel is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Fuhren lands with a light punch inside.
Still in the clinch, Fuhren scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fuhren lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fuhren can't find room to land a body shot as Diesel controls the action. #T3#
Fuhren dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Fuhren lands a right hand that snaps the head of Diesel backwards.
Fuhren works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Fuhren stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nice body punch from Fuhren - that landed with a thud.
Fuhren lands a body shot.
Diesel tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Fuhren just stands there and leans against the cage.
Fuhren stops a takedown attempt from Diesel.
Fuhren lands a left hand that snaps the head of Diesel backwards.
Fuhren lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Fuhren scores with a nice short uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Fuhren scores with a nice short uppercut.
Diesel is working for takedown but Fuhren is calmly controlling the position for now.
Fuhren pushes Diesel back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Fuhren lands with a short shot to the head.
Fuhren pushes Diesel back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Fuhren lands a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good body shot from Fuhren.
Fuhren working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hayn Diesel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Fuhren lands a hook that snaps the head of Diesel backwards.
Fuhren works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Fuhren scores with a shoulder strike.
Fuhren prevents a takedown attempt there.
Fuhren lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fuhren lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right from Fuhren on the inside.
Fuhren lands an uppercut.
Fuhren presses Diesel against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Fuhren is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Diesel is keeping busy.
A bit of stalling here from Fuhren.
Fuhren goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diesel is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Fuhren is defending well.
The referee calls for Fuhren to work.
Psiris Fuhren is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A short body shot lands from Fuhren as the two fighters clinch.
Still in the clinch, Fuhren scores with a nice short uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
Psiris Fuhren showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Fuhren has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Psiris Fuhren!

Our winner, Psiris Fuhren, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: SMASH: Nascimento Boomer     
Date:   Apr 15, 2023
#R1#
Fuhren throws a hook but Grubbs avoids it easily.
We've been informed that Fuhren has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A left lands for Grubbs.
Nice body punch from Grubbs. #CL2#
Fuhren drives through and clinches with Grubbs against the cage.
Fuhren struggles to land a body shot inside as Grubbs controls his hands.
Fuhren tries to work over Grubbs's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fuhren lands a right hand.
Nice body punch from Fuhren.
Fuhren tries to work over Grubbs's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Grubbs is trying to break free.
Fuhren tries to throw a body punch but Grubbs avoids it by throwing Fuhren back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grubbs is trying to break free.
Grubbs is trying to break the clinch but Fuhren is controlling him.
Fuhren tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fuhren tries to work over Grubbs's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Grubbs blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Grubbs is trying to force a seperation but Fuhren has the dominant position.#BC#
Grubbs breaks from the clinch.
Grubbs digs a good body shot into Fuhren's ribs.
Grubbs throws a body punch but Fuhren moves out of range.
Fuhren lands an overhand right.#CL2#
Fuhren closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Fuhren pushes Grubbs back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Grubbs prevents a body shot from Fuhren.
Fuhren misses with some punches.
Fuhren throws a head punch that misses.
Fuhren misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Grubbs blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fuhren misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Grubbs is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T2#
Grubbs blocking some punches.
Grubbs tries to break free but Fuhren pushes him back against the cage.
Fuhren can't find room to land a body shot as Grubbs controls the action.
Grubbs looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Fuhren struggles to land a body shot inside as Grubbs controls his hands.
Fuhren doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Grubbs prevents a body shot from Fuhren. #BC#
Grubbs breaks the clinch.
Grubbs throws a lazy right hand but Fuhren sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fuhren throws out a counter right but Grubbs avoids it with no problem.
Grubbs ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Edward Grubbs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grubbs lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fuhren at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grubbs loads up on a big right hand but Fuhren slips the punch.
Grubbs with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A big right from Grubbs misses.
Fuhren throws a solid leg kick but Grubbs takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Fuhren.#T3#
Grubbs scores with the left hand. Fuhren knows he should have avoided that one.
Grubbs lands a glancing blow to the side of Fuhren's head.
Some bone on bone action there as Grubbs checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Fuhren avoids the body shot from Grubbs.
Fuhren feints a counter leg kick.
Grubbs cracks Fuhren with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nice jab there from Grubbs.
Fuhren throws a body shot but no joy.
Fuhren swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grubbs misses with a lunging right hand
and Fuhren counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fuhren throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Grubbs counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fuhren avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Grubbs digs a good body shot into Fuhren's ribs.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fuhren tries to clinch up.
Fuhren scores with a crisp jab that stopped Grubbs in his tracks. #CL2#
Fuhren rushes Grubbs and presses him up against the cage.
Fuhren scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T4#
Grubbs is trying to break the clinch but Fuhren has him pressed against the cage.
Fuhren keeps control of Grubbs as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fuhren misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fuhren misses with some punches.
Fuhren misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fuhren goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fuhren tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Grubbs escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Grubbs checks a leg kick.
Fuhren throws a jab but it's blocked by Grubbs.
Fuhren defending well as Grubbs loads up on a big left hand.
Grubbs slips under a jab.
Fuhren lands a front kick.
Grubbs takes a swing at Fuhren's ribcage but misses.
Grubbs throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Psiris Fuhren will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
A big left from Fuhren misses.
Grubbs tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fuhren was well out of range. Poor timing from Grubbs.
Grubbs moves out of range of the leg kick from Fuhren.
Grubbs misses with a hook.
Grubbs works Fuhren's body with a nice hook.
Grubbs misses with an uppercut. Fuhren saw that one coming.
Fuhren lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fuhren takes one to the chin there.
A slow jab from Fuhren misses its intended target.
Grubbs swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL2#
Fuhren moves into the clinch.
Fuhren throws a head punch that misses.
Psiris Fuhren seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuhren goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Grubbs is trying to break free.
Grubbs tries to circle away but Fuhren has him pinned against the cage.
Fuhren tries a body shot but Grubbs blocks it.
Fuhren swings wildly with an uppercut but Grubbs uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Fuhren misses with a punch on the inside.
Fuhren misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fuhren misses with the head strike.
Fuhren misses with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Fuhren.
Fuhren tries a body shot but Grubbs blocks it.
Fuhren tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fuhren lands a right hand.
Fuhren throws a head punch that misses.
I was talking to Grubbs's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Fuhren is struggling to control the position.
A frustrated look appears on Grubbs's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T2#
Grubbs blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Fuhren fails to land.
Fuhren has a couple of punches blocked by Grubbs.
Fuhren lands a shot to the body.
Grubbs is trying to break the clinch but Fuhren has him pressed against the cage.
Fuhren lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fuhren tries to work over Grubbs's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fuhren tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Grubbs's elbow.
Fuhren tries to work over Grubbs's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fuhren struggles to land a body shot inside as Grubbs controls his hands.
Fuhren tries to throw a body punch but Grubbs avoids it by throwing Fuhren back against the cage.
Fuhren lands a body shot in the clinch.
Grubbs wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #T3#
Grubbs blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fuhren.
Grubbs tries to break free but Fuhren pushes him back against the cage.
Fuhren lands a nice shot to the body.
Grubbs blocks an uppercut.
Fuhren misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fuhren misses with a body punch.
Grubbs blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Grubbs has had enough of the clinch but Fuhren keeps him there for the moment.
Fuhren throws a head punch that misses.
Fuhren lands with a left to the head.
Grubbs tries to break free but Fuhren pushes him back against the cage.
Grubbs tries to break free but Fuhren pushes him back against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Fuhren. #T4#
Grubbs is trying to break the clinch but Fuhren is controlling him.
Fuhren throws a punch but it's blocked by Grubbs.
A shot in the inside from Fuhren.
Fuhren misses with a body punch.
Fuhren tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Grubbs's elbow.
Fuhren tries a body shot but Grubbs blocks it.
Fuhren misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Grubbs wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Grubbs blocks a body shot from Fuhren.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fuhren swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fuhren misses with a punch on the inside.
Fuhren has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fuhren goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fuhren lands a hook that snaps the head of Grubbs backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Psiris Fuhren showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
A cross from Grubbs lands.
Grubbs moves away from the strike by Fuhren.
Fuhren throws a body shot but no joy.
Grubbs moves out of range of the leg kick from Fuhren.
Grubbs swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Grubbs drops his hands momentarily and Fuhren takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Grubbs slips under a jab.
Grubbs takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Grubbs throws a body punch but Fuhren moves out of range.
Fuhren bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Grubbs misses with a hook.
Fuhren throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good shot there by Fuhren.
Grubbs digs a good body shot into Fuhren's ribs.
Fuhren lands with a straight right. Grubbs didn't see that one coming.
Grubbs swings for the body but Fuhren moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grubbs jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A little jabbing left from Fuhren on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
Fuhren lands a jab to the head.
Fuhren stuns Grubbs with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Grubbs bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fuhren walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Grubbs checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Fuhren ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That kick from Fuhren tenderised Grubbs's leg. Grubbs is trying to keep his angry face on.
Grubbs moves out of range as Fuhren strikes.
Fuhren scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fuhren tried to score with a low kick but Grubbs checks it.
Nice defenses there by Grubbs.
Fuhren closes the distance but Grubbs moves to the side
and Grubbs counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A shot to the liver by Grubbs. Beautiful body shot.
Grubbs uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fuhren avoids the body shot from Grubbs.
Grubbs looks to throw the jab but Fuhren is out of range.
Fuhren lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T2#
Fuhren throws a jab when Grubbs was well out of range.
Fuhren ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grubbs moves away.
Grubbs's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fuhren connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Grubbs scrambles back to his feet.
Grubbs throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Grubbs backing away here, and Fuhren unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Grubbs checks the leg kick.
Grubbs throws a hook but Fuhren blocks it.
Fuhren misses with an uppercut. Grubbs saw that one coming.
Fuhren misses with an attempted mid kick.
Fuhren throws a jab but it's blocked by Grubbs.
Grubbs bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fuhren's head backwards.
Fuhren misses with a few strikes there.
Grubbs misses with a hook. Fuhren ducked under it nicely.
Fuhren on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Grubbs takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Grubbs throws out a loose jab but Fuhren uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
A low kick lands for Fuhren.
Grubbs cracks Fuhren with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Fuhren scores with a shot to the body.
A big right from Grubbs misses.
Fuhren looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fuhren slips a straight right by Grubbs.
Grubbs throws a hook but Fuhren blocks it.
Grubbs swings away with a body shot that misses
and Fuhren counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Edward Grubbs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fuhren throws a jab but it's blocked by Grubbs.
Grubbs takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Grubbs looks to land a right hand but Fuhren moved out of range.
A lazy left from Fuhren finds it's target.
Grubbs throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fuhren counters with a low kick, right behind Grubbs 's knee.
Grubbs throws the left hand but Fuhren avoids the punch easily.
Grubbs lands the left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grubbs takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T4#
Fuhren throws a leg kick that is checked
and Grubbs counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fuhren thinking.
Fuhren with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Grubbs is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Grubbs takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Grubbs throws a lazy uppercut
and Fuhren counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Grubbs's corner calls for a 1-2. Grubbs obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nice jab there from Grubbs.
Grubbs looks to land a left hand but Fuhren moved out of range nicely.
Grubbs throws a big shot that misses.#KD#
Grubbs feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Fuhren sprawling to the canvas! Fuhren rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Grubbs finish him?! #ROC#Fuhren is rocked!
Grubbs ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Fuhren out cold! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Edward Grubbs!
A relieved looking Edward Grubbs thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Psiris Fuhren had this to say: 'Well Shit.'.

 

Event: SMASH: Sasaki vs Lomax     
Date:   Mar 18, 2023
#R1#
Fuhren blocks the body kick.
Fuhren misses with a straight left.
Ragnaar scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Fuhren tries to land a leg kick but Ragnaar saw it coming and moves away.
Fuhren takes a kick to the side of the head.
Fuhren throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ragnaar counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fuhren thinking.
Fuhren throws a body shot but no joy.
Fuhren walks forward, straight into a front kick from Ragnaar.
A slow jab from Ragnaar misses its intended target.
It looked like Fuhren was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ragnaar.
Ragnaar misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ragnaar misses with an uppercut.
Ragnaar looks to land a body kick but Fuhren moved away.
It looked like Fuhren wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ragnaar, as that shot connected.
Ragnaar thows a leg kick but Fuhren checks it
and Fuhren counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fuhren avoids the head kick by Ragnaar. #T1#
Ragnaar tries to land a leg kick but Fuhren saw it coming and moves away.
Fuhren looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fuhren fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ragnaar is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Fuhren with a body shot.
Fuhren misses with an uppercut. Ragnaar saw that one coming.
Ragnaar throws a lazy body kick
and Fuhren counters with a straight right hand.
Ragnaar throws a leg kick which misses Fuhren's front leg but catches the back leg as Fuhren tries to avoid it.
Ragnaar scores with a head kick.
Fuhren lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fuhren loads up on a big right hand but Ragnaar slips the punch.
Ragnaar takes one on the button.
Ragnaar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fuhren moves out of range as Ragnaar strikes.
Fuhren fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ragnaar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ragnaar misses with a hook.#T2#
Ragnaar connects with a solid leg kick.
Ragnaar throws a lazy body kick
and Fuhren counters with a body kick that stops Ragnaar in his tracks momentarily.
Fuhren avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ragnaar ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Ragnaar.
A solid body kick from Ragnaar.
Ragnaar fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fuhren on the side of the head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ragnaar, as that shot connected.
A slow jab from Fuhren misses its intended target.
Ragnaar throws a push kick but Fuhren slaps the foot to one side.
Fuhren needs to keep his hands up - Ragnaar had a free shot at his head there.
Ragnaar misses with a right hand
and Fuhren counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ragnaar jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #T3#
Ragnaar throws a leg kick but Fuhren checks it.
Ragnaar throws a chopping leg kick but Fuhren manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Fuhren throws a shot to the body.
Ragnaar misses with an uppercut
and Fuhren counters with a stiff right hand.
Fuhren attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ragnaar throws a body kick that misses.
Fuhren scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fuhren feints and then cracks Ragnaar's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ragnaar down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fuhren. Ragnaar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ragnaar misses with a body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fuhren.
Ragnaar loads up on a big right hand but Fuhren slips the punch.
Fuhren throws a body shot but no joy. #T4#
Fuhren avoids a kick to the body.
Ragnaar lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ragnaar attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Fuhren falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ragnaar counters with a left and a right that stings Fuhren.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ragnaar throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ragnaar misses with a hook.
Ragnaar lets loose with a powerful body kick. Fuhren will feel that in the morning.
Ragnaar scores with a body shot.
Ragnaar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fuhren.
Ragnaar tries to land a leg kick but Fuhren saw it coming and moves away.
Ragnaar misses with a straight left.
Ragnaar looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Fuhren tried to counter with a leg kick but Ragnaar avoided it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nils Ragnaar dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Ragnaar is looking to land body kicks.
As Ragnaar backs away, Fuhren returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Ragnaar sizes up Fuhren with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ragnaar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ragnaar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ragnaar walks into a left hand.
Ragnaar throws a nice head kick!
Fuhren swings widly with a right hand
and Ragnaar counters with a left to the body.
Nils Ragnaar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fuhren has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ragnaar finds it's way round the side to connect with Fuhren's head.
Fuhren moves out of range as Ragnaar strikes.
Ragnaar thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Fuhren if he has to take too many more of those.
Ragnaar stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fuhren throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fuhren on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Ragnaar just misses with a punch to the body.
Ragnaar scores with a jab. Fuhren acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T1#
Ragnaar swings for the body but Fuhren moves out of range.
Fuhren lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fuhren on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ragnaar. Ragnaar obviously looking to wear him down.
Ragnaar throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ragnaar jabs at Fuhren's body.
Fuhren takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nils Ragnaar seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ragnaar misses with a kick to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Fuhren on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fuhren takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ragnaar throws a front kick aimed at Fuhren's knee but Fuhren avoids it well.
Fuhren takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fuhren throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fuhren throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2#
Fuhren avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ragnaar connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ragnaar misses with a straight right.
Ragnaar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ragnaar throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ragnaar stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fuhren keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ragnaar misses with a body shot.
Ragnaar lands a jab to the nose.
Ragnaar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ragnaar lands with a right hand.
Ragnaar does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Nice defenses there by Fuhren.#T3#
Fuhren just misses with a punch to the body.
Ragnaar throws a leg kick
and Ragnaar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fuhren uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ragnaar will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Fuhren is looking to counter punch.
Ragnaar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fuhren throws a jab but it's blocked by Ragnaar.
Fuhren wants to slow Ragnaar down by chopping away at his legs.
Ragnaar scores with a jab. Fuhren acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ragnaar throws out a loose jab but Fuhren uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ragnaar throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Fuhren was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ragnaar with the inside leg kick.
Fuhren throws an overhand right that lands on Ragnaar's shoulder, as Ragnaar tries to avoid the shot.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Fuhren might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Fuhren ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ragnaar moves away.#T4#
A chopping leg kick lands by Ragnaar.
Fuhren misses with a leg kick
and Ragnaar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fuhren moves out of range of the body kick from Ragnaar.
Ragnaar lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ragnaar connects with a single shot there.
Ragnaar takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fuhren lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ragnaar takes a step back to recover.
Ragnaar misses with a hook
and Fuhren counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Fuhren works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fuhren uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ragnaar.
Good work by Fuhren as he checks the leg kick.
Ragnaar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fuhren.
Ragnaar scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nils Ragnaar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Ragnaar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ragnaar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ragnaar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fuhren catches Ragnaar with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ragnaar misses with a looping left.#KD#
Fuhren lands a big head kick that sends Ragnaar tumbling to the mat! Fuhren takes a step backwards and waves Ragnaar back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Ragnaar is rocked!
Fuhren lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Ragnaar head around and knocks him out cold! Fuhren hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Psiris Fuhren!
Psiris Fuhren seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Nils Ragnaar spoke after the fight, saying 'Gonna Train Hard Again And Get The Next Win'.

 

Event: SMASH: Sasaki vs Fury     
Date:   Feb 18, 2023
#R1#
Fuhren attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Mandiang misses the jab.
Fuhren was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mandiang takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CUT#It looks like Aboubacar Mandiang has been cut.
Mandiang uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fuhren.
Fuhren on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Mandiang throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fuhren throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mandiang sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mandiang connects with an inside leg kick.
Fuhren takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Fuhren on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mandiang connects with a body shot that sends Fuhren's belly button to the back.
Mandiang throws a big shot that misses.
Fuhren ducks under a wild hook from Mandiang.
Mandiang with a hook.#T1#
Fuhren with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fuhren throws a hook but Mandiang blocks it.
Fuhren connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mandiang avoids the body shot from Fuhren.
Mandiang is trying to counter with his kicks.
Fuhren uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mandiang.
Fuhren swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Mandiang with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mandiang slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fuhren has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Rubber Guard Emporium in the buildup to the fight.
Fuhren connects with a body shot that sends Mandiang's belly button to the back.
Mandiang lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mandiang uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fuhren has time to react.
Mandiang with the inside leg kick.
Mandiang jabs Fuhren right on the nose. Fuhren blinks but takes it well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mandiang takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mandiang avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T2#
Mandiang fakes the leg kick and cracks Fuhren in the body.
Mandiang misses with a leg kick
and Fuhren connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mandiang lands the left hand.
Mandiang throws a poor cross that misses
and Fuhren counters with a stiff right hand.
Mandiang misses with a right hand
and Fuhren counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mandiang walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Fuhren checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Mandiang throws a hook but Fuhren blocks it.
Mandiang with a nice calf kick.
Mandiang tests Fuhren's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fuhren cracks Mandiang with a good jab.
Fuhren misses with a straight right.
Mandiang wants to slow Fuhren down by chopping away at his legs. #T3#
Mandiang scores with the left hand. Fuhren knows he should have avoided that one.
Fuhren lands with a straight right. Mandiang didn't see that one coming.#CUT#That has opened up Aboubacar Mandiang's cut even more.
Mandiang misses with a leg kick
and Fuhren cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fuhren misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mandiang.
Sloppy strikes from Fuhren. Those never looked like landing.
Mandiang connects with a nice looking jab.
Fuhren avoids a kick to the body.
Fuhren pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fuhren throws a shot from downtown. Mandiang moves away and avoids it.
Fuhren checks a leg kick nicely.
Fuhren steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Mandiang. That one must have hurt.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Mandiang.
Mandiang misses with an attempted mid kick. #T4#
Mandiang on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fuhren. Fuhren obviously looking to wear him down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mandiang throws the kick towards the body but Fuhren avoids it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mandiang. That's going to slow Fuhren down.
Mandiang checks the leg kick.
Fuhren throws a poor cross that misses
and Mandiang counters with a straight right hand.
A jab from Fuhren does it's job there.
Mandiang misses with a hook. Fuhren ducked under it nicely.
A leg kick checked by Fuhren.
Fuhren throws a shot from downtown. Mandiang moves away and avoids it.
Mandiang misses with a straight left.
Mandiang throws a leg kick that is checked
and Fuhren counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mandiang throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fuhren on the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fuhren looks to land a right hand but Mandiang moved out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Aboubacar Mandiang will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Aboubacar Mandiang's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Mandiang missing with a left hand there. Fuhren was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fuhren moves out of range of the body kick from Mandiang.
Fuhren misses with a straight left.
Fuhren defending well as Mandiang loads up on a big left hand.
Fuhren lands with a cross.
Fuhren on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Fuhren tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mandiang connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mandiang scores with a punch to the head.
Aboubacar Mandiang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuhren looks to throw the jab but Mandiang is out of range.
A jab from Mandiang misses.
The fighters circling - Mandiang throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mandiang swings widly with a right hand
and Fuhren counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Mandiang has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Fuhren misses with an uppercut
and Mandiang counters with a solid body kick. #T1#
Mandiang tests Fuhren's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mandiang slips under a jab from Fuhren.
Fuhren jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mandiang follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Mandiang misses with a right hand
and Fuhren counters with a nice uppercut.
Mandiang turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mandiang misses with a body kick.
It looked like Fuhren wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mandiang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Fuhren wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fuhren on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mandiang lands a leg kick that knocks Fuhren off balance momentarily.
Mandiang throws a hook but Fuhren blocks it.
Fuhren swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mandiang throws a leg kick but Fuhren moved away.
Mandiang lands with an overhand left.#T2#
Crunch! Mandiang slams his shin into Fuhren's torso.
Fuhren throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mandiang on the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fuhren blocks the body kick.
Fuhren throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fuhren tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A lazy body kick from Mandiang
and Fuhren counters with a stiff right hand.
Mandiang steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fuhren.
Fuhren uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mandiang.
Mandiang defending well as Fuhren loads up on a big left hand.
Fuhren looks to land a right hand but Mandiang moved out of range.
Mandiang lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fuhren's sensitive parts.
Fuhren lands an overhand right.
Nice shot by Mandiang.#T3#
Fuhren connects with a body shot.
Fuhren lands a nice hook to Mandiang's body. Mandiang takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fuhren ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mandiang moves away.
Fuhren slips a straight right by Mandiang.
Fuhren moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A slow jab from Mandiang misses its intended target.
Mandiang moves away from the strike by Fuhren.
Fuhren closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mandiang.
Fuhren throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mandiang throws out a loose jab but Fuhren uses good head movement to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Fuhren misses the target.
Fuhren moves out of range as Mandiang strikes.
A low kick from Fuhren is predictable there
and Mandiang cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Fuhren moves out of range of the strikes.
Fuhren was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fuhren misses with a looping left.
Fuhren misses with a straight right.
Fuhren keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mandiang.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fuhren takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mandiang jabs Fuhren right on the nose. Fuhren blinks but takes it well.
Mandiang lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Fuhren slips under a jab from Mandiang.
Fuhren stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mandiang.
Mandiang lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Fuhren might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Mandiang throws an off balance right hand
and Fuhren counters with a slapping leg kick.
Mandiang throws a leg kick that is checked
and Fuhren counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Aboubacar Mandiang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Aboubacar Mandiang's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Mandiang looks to throw the jab but Fuhren is out of range.
Fuhren avoids a kick to the body.
Mandiang throws a lazy right hand but Fuhren sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fuhren went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Fuhren tries to land a leg kick but Mandiang saw it coming and moves away.
Fuhren jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fuhren is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Fuhren throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mandiang sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fuhren darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mandiang misses with a left hand
and Fuhren counters with a straight right hand.
Fuhren keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fuhren half committed to a counter leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mandiang misses with an uppercut. Fuhren saw that one coming.
Mandiang tries to score with a low kick but Fuhren moves his leg out of the way.
Mandiang pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mandiang throws a low kick but Fuhren moves out of range easily. #T1#
Mandiang with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fuhren looks to throw the jab but Mandiang is out of range.
Fuhren uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mandiang.
Fuhren throws a jab when Mandiang was well out of range.
Mandiang swings widly with a right hand
and Fuhren counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#The cut above Aboubacar Mandiang's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Mandiang tests Fuhren's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mandiang takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mandiang moves out of range of the leg kick from Fuhren.
Mandiang tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fuhren swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fuhren looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Fuhren shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Mandiang connects with a crisp jab.
Mandiang with a nice cross.#T2#
Fuhren misses with an uppercut. Mandiang saw that one coming.
Fuhren looks to throw the jab but Mandiang is out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fuhren avoids a kick to the body.
Fuhren half committed to a counter leg kick.
Mandiang throws an off balance right hand
and Fuhren counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fuhren throws a shot to the body.
Mandiang lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A bone on bone clash there as Fuhren blocks the leg kick.
Mandiang is looking to score with low kicks.
Aboubacar Mandiang is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Mandiang misses with a right hand
and Fuhren counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mandiang connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Mandiang moves out of range of the strikes.
Mandiang throws out a counter right but Fuhren avoids it with no problem.
Mandiang scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T3#
Fuhren dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mandiang. That did some damage!
A big right from Fuhren misses.
Mandiang misses with a right hand
letting Fuhren counter with a right hand.
Fuhren takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mandiang misses with a hook. Fuhren ducked under it nicely.
Mandiang jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fuhren takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fuhren misses with a wild body shot.
Fuhren waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mandiang.
Fuhren takes one to the chin there.
Mandiang tries to land a front kick but Fuhren steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mandiang throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T4#
Mandiang throws a leg kick which misses Fuhren's front leg but catches the back leg as Fuhren tries to avoid it.
Mandiang thumps Fuhren with a low kick.
Mandiang tries to score with a low kick but Fuhren moves his leg out of the way.
Fuhren gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mandiang.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fuhren just misses with a punch to the body.
Mandiang turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fuhren lands the left hand.
Fuhren throws a hook but Mandiang blocks it.
Psiris Fuhren has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fuhren checks a leg kick nicely.
Nice uppercut lands for Mandiang. That snapped Fuhren's head back.
Mandiang jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A counter left hand to the body from Fuhren misses its target.
Mandiang throws a body punch but Fuhren moves out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Aboubacar Mandiang.
Well Mandiang has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aboubacar Mandiang!

A victorious Aboubacar Mandiang thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Psiris Fuhren was interviewed post fight and said 'Well Shit.'.

 

Event: SMASH: Sasaki vs Boise     
Date:   Jan 28, 2023
#R1#
Atunes throws a looping overhand right but Fuhren ducks down to avoid it.
Fuhren has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Atunes.
Atunes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Atunes throws an overhand right that lands on Fuhren's shoulder, as Fuhren tries to avoid the shot.
Atunes gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Atunes has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Casa Steel in the buildup to the fight.
A punch combination from Fuhren misses.
Fuhren throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Atunes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Atunes throws a nice looking combination but Fuhren bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuhren jabs Atunes to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Atunes goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fuhren jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Atunes misses with a body punch
and Fuhren counters with a nice leg kick. #T1#
Atunes lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fuhren's sensitive parts.
Fuhren fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Atunes manages to avoid it.
A lazy left from Atunes finds it's target.
Fuhren keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fuhren misses with the combination.
Atunes tries to land a leg kick but Fuhren saw it coming and moves away.
Fuhren connects with a jab.#CUT2#It looks like Edison Atunes has been cut.
Fuhren throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fuhren throws a leg kick but Atunes moved away.
Atunes lands a lovely overhand right.#T2#
Atunes takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Atunes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fuhren sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fuhren! But no joy.
Fuhren digs a good hook to Atunes's body.
Edison Atunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Atunes connects with a right hand. Fuhren shakes it off.
Fuhren lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Fuhren misses with a low kick.
Atunes moves away from the strike by Fuhren.
Fuhren misses with a wild body shot.
Fuhren looks to land a combination but Atunes avoids it well.
Fuhren misses with a kick to the body.
Fuhren looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #T3#
Good standup being displayed there by Fuhren as he connects with a hook.
Fuhren checks a leg kick.
Fuhren swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Atunes jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Atunes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fuhren.
Atunes takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fuhren scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Atunes keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Atunes connects with the punch.
Fuhren keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Atunes.
Atunes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fuhren scores with a crisp jab that stopped Atunes in his tracks. #T4#
Nice body punch from Atunes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fuhren misses with a looping left.
Fuhren walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Atunes checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Fuhren steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Atunes.
Atunes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fuhren.
A head kick misses from Atunes.
Atunes connects with a right hand. Fuhren shakes it off.
Fuhren with a jab.
Atunes takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fuhren turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Psiris Fuhren dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Edison Atunes's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Atunes throws a right and a left that Fuhren avoids nicely.
Atunes on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Atunes misses with a body kick.
Fuhren flicks out a counter leg kick but Atunes steps away.
Atunes checks the leg kick.
Fuhren misses with a hook.
Fuhren scoring well with a low kick there.
Atunes tests Fuhren's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Atunes lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fuhren has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuhren lands a right hook to the body.
Fuhren dips to his left and cracks Atunes with an uppercut!#T1#
Fuhren takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#KD2#
Fuhren cracks Atunes with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Fuhren has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Atunes to stand back up!#ROC2#Atunes is rocked!
Fuhren lands a body shot.
Oh Atunes is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Atunes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fuhren throws out the jab.
Atunes seems to have got his legs back now.
Atunes loads up on a big right hand but Fuhren slips the punch.
Fuhren misses with a straight left.
Atunes on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fuhren's corner calls for a 1-2. Fuhren obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CUT2#Edison Atunes's cut is getting worse.#KD2#
Fuhren feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Atunes sprawling to the canvas! Atunes rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Fuhren finish him?!
Fuhren fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Atunes square on the jaw! Damn, Atunes is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Psiris Fuhren!
An out of breath Psiris Fuhren thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Edison Atunes was interviewed post fight and said 'Seeing out my contract then I’m getting wasted til I’m dead.'.

 

Event: ć–°ĺą´ăŠă‚ă§ă¨ă† 22-23     
Date:   Jan 01, 2023





185 cm
31 yrs
197 lbs



180 cm
34 yrs
174 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Psiris Fuhren! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Malachi Lawrence!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Yamamoto.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Lawrence closes the distance and pushes Fuhren back into the ropes.
Fuhren is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lawrence pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Fuhren changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lawrence fights it off and pushes away nicely. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fuhren is working for takedown but Lawrence is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Psiris Fuhren. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fuhren prevents the takedown attempt.
Lawrence can't get the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuhren wants to take the fight to the mat but Lawrence manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Fuhren is looking for a takedown.
Fuhren looking for a takedown.
Lawrence is looking to take this one to the mat.
Lawrence gets underhooks to prevent Fuhren's takedown attempt. #T1#
Lawrence stops a takedown attempt from Fuhren.
Fuhren is trying to drag Lawrence to the mat but Lawrence just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Lawrence is looking for a takedown.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Lawrence has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Lawrence gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Fuhren.
Fuhren tries to score a body lock takedown but Lawrence shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Lawrence is trying to drag Fuhren to the mat but Fuhren just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Fuhren wants to take the fight to the mat but Lawrence manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Fuhren looking for a takedown. #T2#
Fuhren wants to take the fight to the mat but Lawrence manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#TD2#
Lawrence has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Fuhren regains guard immediately.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Fuhren (0) vs (2) Lawrence
Fuhren wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Lawrence wants to control from the top but Fuhren keeps moving.
Lawrence engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Lawrence trying to control but Fuhren is working from the bottom. #T3#
Lawrence is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Lawrence looking to sit in guard and control but Fuhren gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fuhren (2) vs (2) Lawrence
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Fuhren wants to pass the guard but Lawrence is keeping the position.
Lawrence pulls Fuhren in close to prevent any damage.
Fuhren trying to control the position from guard on top but Lawrence is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Lawrence trying to control the position.
Fuhren stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lawrence swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lawrence tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fuhren controls from within his opponent's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lawrence is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fuhren (2) vs (4) Lawrence
Fuhren keeping moving, preventing Lawrence from controlling successfully. #T5#
Lawrence showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Lawrence trying to control the position from guard on top but Fuhren is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fuhren keeping full guard, as Lawrence tries to pass. #T6#
Lawrence trying to control but Fuhren is working from the bottom.
Fuhren is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB2#
Lawrence has gone for a leg lock! Fuhren slips out almost immediately though and dives into Lawrence's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fuhren (4) vs (4) Lawrence
Fuhren content to stall in guard here.
Lawrence working a defensive guard here.
Fuhren showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T7#
Lawrence tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fuhren controls from within his opponent's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lawrence is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fuhren (4) vs (6) Lawrence
Lawrence trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lawrence slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Lawrence pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fuhren is keeping the position for now.
Fuhren has Lawrence pulled in close to control his posture. #T8#
Lawrence is stalling in the full guard.
Lawrence pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fuhren is keeping the position for now.
Lawrence wants to control from the top but Fuhren keeps moving.
Lawrence tries to free his leg and advance position but Fuhren is retaining full guard.
Lawrence looking to sit in guard and control but Fuhren gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fuhren (6) vs (6) Lawrence#T9#
Lawrence is trying to keep Fuhren in close.
Fuhren controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Fuhren wants to control from the top but Lawrence keeps moving.
Fuhren controlling from the top position.
Lawrence trying to control the position.
Fuhren stands and throws Lawrence's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Fuhren (9) vs (6) Lawrence
Lawrence tries to bench press Fuhren off him but Fuhren keeps the position. #T10#
Lawrence struggling a bit here.
Lawrence seems a little lost for a moment, as Fuhren dominates the positioning.
Lawrence wants to control but Fuhren postures up.
Fuhren trying to control the position but Lawrence is working away.
Lawrence tries to buck Fuhren off but Fuhren is having none of it.
Lawrence wants to control but Fuhren postures up.
Fuhren content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Fuhren has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Fuhren.
Fuhren's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T11#
Lawrence keeping his opponent close.
Lawrence tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fuhren wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Lawrence keeps trying to improve his position.
Fuhren takes a little break here. Lawrence wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#T12#
Fuhren trying to control the action but Lawrence is working from the bottom.
Fuhren is really struggling to control Lawrence but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Lawrence struggling a bit here.
Lawrence manages to get back to half guard.
Lawrence trying to control here. #T13#
Lawrence tries to roll over but Fuhren keeps him under control.
Fuhren wants to control but Lawrence is keeping him busy.
Lawrence has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Fuhren is working away from the top position though.
Fuhren controlling the action here.
Fuhren passes into side control, despite Lawrence's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Fuhren (12) vs (6) Lawrence
Fuhren in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Lawrence manages to work his way to half guard, despite Fuhren's best efforts.#T14#
Fuhren is looking to take a break and control but Lawrence is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fuhren trying to control the pace.
Fuhren trying to control the action but Lawrence is working from the bottom.
Lawrence trying to control from the bottom.
Lawrence is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Fuhren's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Fuhren's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Fuhren (12) vs (10) Lawrence#SUB2#
Lawrence looking for the choke from the back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lawrence trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Fuhren doesn't escape.
Fuhren turns into Lawrence and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fuhren (14) vs (10) Lawrence

And that's the end of the fight!
Fuhren takes the fight on points by 14 to 10.
Psiris Fuhren seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Oct 27, 2022
#R1#
Fuhren lands with a cross.
Fuhren looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Van Dorner connects with a right hand. Fuhren shakes it off.
Fuhren scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Van Dorner misses with a leg kick
and Fuhren counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fuhren drops Van Dorner with a naaaaasty hook - Van Dorner is in real trouble here! Fuhren dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Psiris Fuhren!
A very excited looking Psiris Fuhren made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 170     
Date:   Aug 13, 2022
#R1#
Fuhren lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Blikstein connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Blikstein throws a shot from downtown. Fuhren moves away and avoids it.
Fuhren just misses with a punch to the body.
Fuhren throws a leg kick which misses Blikstein's front leg but catches the back leg as Blikstein tries to avoid it.
Fuhren misses with a body shot.
We've been hearing reports that Blikstein has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Blikstein swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fuhren throws a poor cross that misses
and Blikstein counters with a thumping low kick.
Fuhren throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Blikstein sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fuhren lands with a kick to the temple. Blikstein shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Fuhren fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fuhren is looking to slow Blikstein down with leg kicks.
Fuhren throws out a loose jab but Blikstein uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blikstein is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Blikstein moves out of range as Fuhren strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters circling - Fuhren throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fuhren has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#T1#
Blikstein explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Fuhren fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fuhren looks to score with a jab to the body but Blikstein is just out of range.
Fuhren with a jab.
Fuhren catches Blikstein with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Blikstein tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Blikstein takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Fuhren turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fuhren throws a body punch but Blikstein moves out of range.
Fuhren throws a jab but it's blocked by Blikstein.
A chopping leg kick lands by Blikstein.
Blikstein misses with a hook.#T2#
A slow jab from Fuhren misses its intended target.
Fuhren lands a lovely overhand right.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Blikstein tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fuhren was well out of range. Poor timing from Blikstein.
Fuhren throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Fuhren lands with a straight right. Blikstein didn't see that one coming.
Blikstein displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fuhren throws out the jab.
Fuhren cracks Blikstein with a good jab.
Blikstein takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fuhren ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fuhren misses with a looping left.
Blikstein fails with a takedown attempt.
Fuhren swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Psiris Fuhren is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Blikstein staying out of range there.#T3#
Fuhren scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Fuhren misses with a kick to the body.
Fuhren looks to land a left hand but Blikstein moved out of range nicely.
Blikstein cracks a nice hook into Fuhren's ribs.
Psiris Fuhren seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fuhren lands a glancing blow to the side of Blikstein's head.
Fuhren throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blikstein swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fuhren lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Fuhren rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Blikstein makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Fuhren throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Blikstein on the side of the head.
Blikstein doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A big right from Fuhren misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Blikstein misses its target.
Fuhren rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #KD#
and Blikstein counters with a crisp right hand that drops Fuhren! Blikstein lets Fuhren back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blikstein moves away from the strike by Fuhren.
Blikstein appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Fuhren with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fuhren.
Fuhren throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice uppercut there from Fuhren.
Blikstein ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fuhren throws a solid leg kick but Blikstein takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Fuhren.
Fuhren is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Blikstein had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Fuhren looks to score with a jab to the body but Blikstein is just out of range.
Fuhren throws a head kick but Blikstein moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Fuhren.
Blikstein scores with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fuhren takes a jab right on the kisser.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Psiris Fuhren dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Fuhren jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Blikstein misses with a series of wild punches.
Fuhren scores with a head kick. Blikstein tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Blikstein throws a looping overhand right but Fuhren ducks down to avoid it.
Fuhren throws a solid leg kick but Blikstein takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Fuhren.
Fuhren throws a poor cross that misses
and Blikstein counters with a one-two to the body.
Blikstein shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fuhren as he jumps to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blikstein moves out of range of the strikes.
Fuhren connects with a good right hand that stumbles Blikstein. Blikstein circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Blikstein lands a jab.#T1#
Fuhren throws a big shot that misses.
Blikstein seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Fuhren crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Blikstein - the referee stops the clock and Fuhren gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Blikstein. Fuhren manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Blikstein fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fuhren is breathing heavily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Blikstein. Fuhren does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fuhren scores with a jab to the body.
Fuhren misses with a few strikes there.
Blikstein changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fuhren tries to avoid it but Blikstein manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fuhren to the ground. Fuhren escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Blikstein jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Blikstein tests Fuhren's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fuhren missing with a left hand there. Blikstein was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
An attempted straight right counter from Blikstein misses the target.
Fuhren throws a shot from downtown. Blikstein moves away and avoids it.
Blikstein is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T2#
Fuhren loads up on a big right hand but Blikstein slips the punch.
Fuhren buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Blikstein is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Blikstein takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fuhren throws out a loose jab but Blikstein uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#KD#
Blikstein lands a big head kick that sends Fuhren tumbling to the mat! Blikstein takes a step backwards and waves Fuhren back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Fuhren is rocked!
A looping hook to the body misses from Fuhren. Blikstein does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fuhren is still on wobbly legs! Can Blikstein finish him?
Fuhren throws a leg kick but Blikstein sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Fuhren throws a body punch but Blikstein moves out of range.
Fuhren lands a body shot.
Fuhren seems to have recovered his senses.
Fuhren misses with a straight right.
Blikstein feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Fuhren lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fuhren with a hook.
Fuhren lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T3#
Fuhren gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A telegraphed right hand from Fuhren misses the target.
Blikstein was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fuhren has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fuhren jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Blikstein was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Fuhren throws a right and a left that Blikstein avoids nicely.
Blikstein feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Fuhren moves away from the strike by Blikstein.
Fuhren lands a lovely overhand right.
That kick from Fuhren tenderised Blikstein's leg. Blikstein is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fuhren throws a jab but it's blocked by Blikstein.
Blikstein throwing a counter right hand but Fuhren manages to avoid it.
Fuhren misses with a shot to the body
enabling Blikstein to counter with a crisp jab.
Blikstein misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fuhren.
Fuhren lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fuhren ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T4#
Fuhren scores with a crisp jab that stopped Blikstein in his tracks. #KD#
Blikstein feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Fuhren sprawling to the canvas! Fuhren rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Blikstein finish him?!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fuhren punishes Blikstein's body with a nice straight punch.
Blikstein is stalking Fuhren. Fuhren circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Blikstein, and it's lights out! Fuhren really payed the price for that rookie mistake.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Paulo Blikstein!
In defeat, Psiris Fuhren stepped up to the mic, saying 'Well Shit.'.

 

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 161     
Date:   Jul 15, 2022
#R1#
Matsuda bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fuhren's head backwards.
Fuhren lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fuhren uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Matsuda.
Matsuda misses with a looping left.
Matsuda has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gunner's School of Combat in the buildup to the fight.
Fuhren loads up on a big right hand but Matsuda slips the punch.
Fuhren tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Matsuda was well out of range. Poor timing from Fuhren.
Fuhren lands a nice leg kick that just misses Matsuda's sensitive parts.
Matsuda checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Fuhren throws a body shot but no joy.
Fuhren scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fuhren takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fuhren misses with a lunging right hand
and Matsuda counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Matsuda keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fuhren.
Fuhren misses with a straight right.
Matsuda tries to counter with a takedown but Fuhren is quick to defend against it.
Fuhren tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Matsuda was well out of range. Poor timing from Fuhren.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Matsuda fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Matsuda misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Fuhren moves into range and connects with a jab.
Matsuda loads up on a big right hand but Fuhren slips the punch.
Fuhren walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Matsuda checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Matsuda feinted with a counter takedown.
Matsuda staying out of range there.
Fuhren waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Matsuda.
Fuhren lands a nice shot to the body.
Matsuda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fuhren.
Fuhren throws a lazy uppercut #TD#
and Matsuda counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Fuhren!

Fuhren throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Psiris Fuhren seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fuhren pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Matsuda connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Fuhren throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fuhren misses with a looping right.
An attempted straight right counter from Matsuda misses the target.
Matsuda connects with the punch.
Matsuda slips a jab from Fuhren.#T2#
Fuhren misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Matsuda.
A cross from Fuhren lands.
Fuhren throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #TD#
Matsuda decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.

Fuhren pushes Matsuda off and gets back to his feet.
Fuhren lands with an overhand left.
Matsuda scores with the left hand. Fuhren knows he should have avoided that one.
Fuhren misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Matsuda.
Fuhren throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Matsuda sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fuhren throws a shot to the body.
Matsuda takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fuhren tries to work over Matsuda's front leg with a kick but Matsuda checks it.
Fuhren uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Matsuda.
Fuhren scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fuhren fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T3#
Matsuda slips under a jab from Fuhren.
Matsuda attempts a counter takedown but Fuhren avoids it well and moves away.
Fuhren lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fuhren throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Matsuda drops down looking for a counter takedown but Fuhren sprawls and moves away.
Fuhren misses the jab.
Fuhren ducks under a wild hook from Matsuda.
Fuhren is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Matsuda.
Matsuda connects with a good right hand that stumbles Fuhren. Fuhren circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Matsuda misses with a straight left.
Fuhren throws an overhand right that lands on Matsuda's shoulder, as Matsuda tries to avoid the shot.
Fuhren scores with a shot to the body.
Matsuda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good work by Matsuda as he checks the leg kick.
Matsuda drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Matsuda stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fuhren.
Matsuda missing with a left hand there. Fuhren was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T4##TD#
Matsuda shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Fuhren manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.

Fuhren has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Matsuda is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fuhren tries to work over Matsuda's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #TD#
Matsuda is trying to trip Fuhren. He has hold of a leg but Fuhren is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Matsuda persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Matsuda is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Matsuda looking to pass the guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Matsuda postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Psiris Fuhren dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Matsuda loads up on a big right hand but Fuhren slips the punch.
Fuhren connects with a solid leg kick.
Matsuda will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Fuhren misses with a wild body shot.
Fuhren slips a jab from Matsuda.
Fuhren finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Fuhren waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Matsuda.
Matsuda takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Matsuda loads up on a big right hand but Fuhren slips the punch.
Fuhren looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fuhren tries to land a leg kick but Matsuda saw it coming and moves away.
Fuhren ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Matsuda moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matsuda swings for the body but Fuhren moves out of range.
Fuhren throws a hook to the side of Matsuda's head but Matsuda sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Matsuda checks a low kick from Fuhren.
Matsuda attempts a counter takedown but Fuhren avoids it well and moves away.
Matsuda showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fuhren.
Fuhren has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Fuhren misses with a wild body shot.
Psiris Fuhren seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fighters circling - Fuhren throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice takedown defense from Fuhren. No joy for Matsuda on that attempt.
Fuhren throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Matsuda checks a leg kick.
Fuhren misses with a straight right.
A jab from Matsuda misses.
Fuhren tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Matsuda was well out of range. Poor timing from Fuhren.
Matsuda appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Matsuda dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fuhren wants to land a leg kick but Matsuda is out of range.
Matsuda cracks Fuhren with a good jab.
Matsuda misses with a wild body shot.
A punch combination from Fuhren misses.
Fuhren takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fuhren drops his hands momentarily and Matsuda takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T2#
Fuhren attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Fuhren throws a leg kick but Matsuda sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Fuhren lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fuhren avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Matsuda slips a straight right by Fuhren.
Matsuda scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Matsuda throws a body punch but Fuhren moves out of range.
Fuhren throws a hook to the side of Matsuda's head but Matsuda sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fuhren with the inside leg kick.
Fuhren lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Matsuda shoots in but Fuhren avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tanaka Matsuda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Matsuda connects with the punch.
Matsuda swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T3#
Matsuda digs a good body shot into Fuhren's ribs.
Fuhren connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Matsuda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fuhren throws a hook but Matsuda avoids it easily.
Matsuda fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Matsuda lands a slapping body shot.
Matsuda throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Matsuda backing away here, and Fuhren unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Fuhren uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Matsuda.
Fuhren thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fuhren throws a poor cross that misses
and Matsuda cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Some bone on bone action there as Matsuda checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Good standup being displayed there by Matsuda as he connects with a hook.
Fuhren misses with an uppercut. Matsuda saw that one coming.
Fuhren thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fuhren leaves Matsuda with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T4#
Matsuda slips a jab from Fuhren.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fuhren moves into range and connects with a jab.
Matsuda takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Matsuda darts in looking for a takedown but Fuhren gets double underhooks and turns Matsuda into the cage.
Matsuda changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Fuhren fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A clash of legs there as Matsuda blocks the low kick.
Matsuda throws a shot to the body.
Good work by Matsuda as he checks the leg kick.
Matsuda ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Matsuda steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fuhren.
Matsuda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fuhren is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Matsuda.
Left hook, right uppercut from Fuhren.
Matsuda connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Fuhren momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Psiris Fuhren will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Fuhren lands a really nice looking cross but Matsuda seems unphased.
Fuhren misses with a leg kick.
Fuhren misses with a straight left.
Fuhren scores with the left hand. Matsuda knows he should have avoided that one.
Matsuda takes a swing at Fuhren's ribcage but misses.
Fuhren tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Matsuda was well out of range. Poor timing from Fuhren.
Matsuda works Fuhren's body with a nice hook.
Matsuda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fuhren is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Matsuda with a body shot.
Matsuda keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A big left from Fuhren misses.
Matsuda feinted with a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuhren bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fuhren connects with a nice looking jab.
Fuhren scores with a jab to the head.
Matsuda just misses with a punch to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fuhren throws a leg kick but Matsuda sees it coming and moves out of range.
Matsuda changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T1#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Matsuda.
A jab from Fuhren misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Matsuda misses the target.
Matsuda throws a body shot but no joy.
A big left from Fuhren misses.
Matsuda lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Fuhren tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Matsuda changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Matsuda takes a swing at Fuhren's ribcage but misses.
Nice takedown defense from Fuhren. No joy for Matsuda on that attempt. #TD#
Matsuda shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Fuhren napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB#
Matsuda tries for a kimura but Fuhren is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Matsuda goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Fuhren rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Matsuda's guard! Nice work there by Fuhren! #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Fuhren is sitting in close to Matsuda's body. Matsuda has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Fuhren is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Fuhren is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Matsuda.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tanaka Matsuda!
A relieved looking Tanaka Matsuda thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Psiris Fuhren spoke after the fight, saying 'Well Shit.'.

 

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 154     
Date:   Jun 15, 2022
#R1#
Fuhren moves out of range as Stanley strikes.
Fuhren swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Psiris Fuhren seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stanley rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Stanley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fuhren swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fuhren connects with a leg kick.
Stanley drops his hands momentarily and Fuhren takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Stanley fails to land with a series of punches.
Fuhren has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Rubber Guard Emporium in the buildup to the fight.
Fuhren throws a big shot that misses.
Stanley counters with a body kick.
Stanley fakes the leg kick and cracks Fuhren in the body. #CL#
Fuhren rushes Stanley and presses him up against the cage.
Stanley throws a punch but it's blocked by Fuhren.
Stanley has a couple of punches blocked by Fuhren.
Fuhren swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fuhren doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Stanley.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stanley misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stanley lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fuhren lands with a short shot to the head.
Stanley working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T1#
Fuhren lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Stanley.#BC2#
Stanley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fuhren wants to clinch up but Stanley keeps it at a distance.
Fuhren lands a nice hook to Stanley's body. Stanley takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fuhren jabs at Stanley's body.
Fuhren misses with a hook.
Fuhren wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fuhren misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stanley.
Fuhren gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Stanley.
Stanley takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Stanley slips a jab from Fuhren.
Fuhren misses with an uppercut
and Stanley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fuhren ducks under a wild hook from Stanley.
Fuhren throws an off balance right hand
and Stanley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC2#Fuhren is rocked!#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stanley's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fuhren connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Stanley scrambles back to his feet.
Nice body punch from Fuhren.
Fuhren scores with a jab to the head.
A chopping leg kick lands by Fuhren.
Fuhren chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A big right from Fuhren misses.
Fuhren displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stanley throws out the jab.
Stanley slips a jab from Fuhren.
A chopping leg kick lands by Fuhren.
Fuhren throws a lazy uppercut
and Stanley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fuhren sizes up Stanley with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Fuhren throws a hook but Stanley blocks it.
It seemed like Stanley was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Stanley throws a body punch but Fuhren moves out of range. #T3#
Good leg kick by Fuhren.
Fuhren just misses with a punch to the body.
Stanley now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Fuhren slips a jab from Stanley.
Fuhren misses the shot to the body.
A little jabbing left from Stanley on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Stanley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fuhren.
Stanley ducks under a wild hook from Fuhren.
Fuhren throws a right and a left that Stanley avoids nicely.
Stanley throws out a counter right but Fuhren avoids it with no problem.
Fuhren tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stanley swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fuhren misses with a left hand
letting Stanley counter with a right hand.
Fuhren misses with a body shot.
Stanley might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Fuhren throws a hook but Stanley avoids it easily.
Fuhren thows a leg kick but Stanley checks it #KD2#
and Stanley counters with a nice right hand that sends Fuhren toppling to the canvas! Fuhren scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Stanley finish him?!
Oh Fuhren is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Fuhren lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Stanley has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Stanley and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#T4#
Stanley darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Fuhren's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Stanley before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Roger Michael Stanley!
After winning the bout, Roger Michael Stanley thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Psiris Fuhren spoke after the fight, saying 'Shit.'.

 

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 147     
Date:   May 22, 2022
#R1##CL2#
Matsuda gets tackled into the cage by Fuhren. Fuhren maintains the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Fuhren.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Matsuda.
Matsuda tries to score a body lock takedown but Fuhren shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Matsuda works on Fuhren's body with a couple of short punches.
Matsuda tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Fuhren struggles to land a body shot inside as Matsuda controls his hands.
We've been hearing reports that Matsuda has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Matsuda misses with a punch on the inside.
Fuhren misses with a punch to the body.
Matsuda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Matsuda tries to break the clinch but Fuhren is controlling the position.
Fuhren keeps control of Matsuda as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Matsuda wants to break free but Fuhren has control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matsuda blocks an uppercut.
Matsuda blocking some punches.
Matsuda tries to pull guard but Fuhren holds him up against the cage and eventually Matsuda drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tanaka Matsuda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Matsuda misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Matsuda breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T1#
Matsuda throws a big shot that misses.
Fuhren bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fuhren throws an overhand right that lands on Matsuda's shoulder, as Matsuda tries to avoid the shot.
Matsuda staying out of range there.
Fuhren misses the shot to the body.
Fuhren throws the left hand but Matsuda avoids the punch easily.
Matsuda uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fuhren.
Matsuda scores with a hook.#TD#
Matsuda closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Fuhren to the mat! Fuhren manages to get full guard.
Matsuda in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Matsuda trying to control the position from guard on top but Fuhren is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Matsuda missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Matsuda makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T2#
Matsuda is looking to work some ground and pound but Fuhren has wrist control.
Matsuda trying to control the position from guard on top but Fuhren is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Matsuda throwing strikes but missing.
Fuhren looking to hit a scissor sweep but Matsuda is one step ahead there.
Matsuda looking to sit in guard and control but Fuhren gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fuhren trying to stand up but can't free himself from Matsuda's guard.#T3##SU2#
Fuhren stands up and waves to Matsuda to follow him.
Matsuda moves out of range of the strikes.
Matsuda takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fuhren.
Matsuda takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nice jab there from Fuhren.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fuhren.
Matsuda misses with a hook.
Fuhren swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Matsuda half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Matsuda with a nice cross.
Fuhren just misses with a punch to the body.
Matsuda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fuhren.
Donk. Matsuda catches Fuhren right on the button with a cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Matsuda closes the distance and clinches up with Fuhren, looking for a takedown. Matsuda pushes Fuhren against the cage but Fuhren circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T4#
Matsuda lands with a right hand.
Fuhren loads up on a big right hand but Matsuda slips the punch.
Matsuda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A swing and a miss from Fuhren.
Matsuda attempts a counter takedown but Fuhren avoids it well and moves away.
Matsuda with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fuhren to score with a decent uppercut.
Matsuda keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fuhren.
Matsuda half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Fuhren misses with a wild body shot.
Fuhren uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Matsuda.
A low kick lands for Fuhren.
Fuhren listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jab from Matsuda.
Fuhren misses the shot to the body.
Matsuda needs to keep his hands up - Fuhren had a free shot at his head there.
Matsuda misses with a wild body shot.
Fuhren blocks a jab.
Matsuda throws a shot from downtown. Fuhren moves away and avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Psiris Fuhren dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Matsuda moves away from the strike by Fuhren.
Fuhren lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Matsuda takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Fuhren misses with a lunging right hand
and Matsuda counters with a stiff right hand.
Psiris Fuhren seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice straight punches there by Fuhren. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fuhren.
A jab from Matsuda misses.
Fuhren throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Matsuda counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Fuhren!

Fuhren sneaks out the side door and pushes Matsuda away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A telegraphed right hand from Fuhren misses the target. #CL2#
Fuhren instigates a clinch.
Matsuda blocks a body shot from Fuhren.
Fuhren misses with the head strike.
Fuhren takes a shot to the head.
Fuhren works on Matsuda's body with a couple of short punches.
Matsuda tries for a takedown. No joy.
Fuhren misses with a hook to the ribs. #T1#
Fuhren goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Matsuda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fuhren's elbow. #BC#
Matsuda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Matsuda misses with an uppercut
and Fuhren counters with a good low kick that Matsuda was not able to check.
Matsuda is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Matsuda lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fuhren at a distance.
Fuhren scores with a hook.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fuhren, as that shot connected.
Matsuda cracks Fuhren with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Psiris Fuhren is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fuhren takes a jab right on the kisser.
Matsuda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fuhren looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Matsuda throws a looping overhand right but Fuhren ducks down to avoid it.
Fuhren misses with a low kick.
Fuhren just misses with a punch to the body.
Matsuda waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fuhren.
Fuhren with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good standup being displayed there by Fuhren as he connects with a hook.
Fuhren walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Matsuda checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Fuhren throws a body shot but no joy.
Fuhren keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fuhren with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A big left from Fuhren misses.
Fuhren lands a nice looking body shot.
Fuhren displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Matsuda throws out the jab.
Matsuda jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Matsuda misses with an uppercut.
Matsuda bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Matsuda drops down looking for a counter takedown but Fuhren sprawls and moves away.
A big left from Fuhren misses.
Psiris Fuhren seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good work by Matsuda as he checks the leg kick.
Fuhren leaves Matsuda with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T3#
Fuhren fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Matsuda has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Matsuda shoots for a double leg takedown but Fuhren sprawls well. He's pushed Matsuda's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tanaka Matsuda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Matsuda lands with a good body shot.#TD#
Matsuda drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Fuhren has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Matsuda trying to move into half guard but instead Fuhren has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Fuhren looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SU2#
Fuhren decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Matsuda, up you get! #T4#
Fuhren doesn't manage to clinch there - Matsuda circles away.
Fuhren tries to clinch up but Matsuda circles away and keeps his distance.
Fuhren throws an overhand right that lands on Matsuda's shoulder, as Matsuda tries to avoid the shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Fuhren misses the target.
Fuhren connects with a good right hand that stumbles Matsuda. Matsuda circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Fuhren clobbers Matsuda with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fuhren throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD#
so Matsuda counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Matsuda trying to control the position from guard on top but Fuhren is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fuhren is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Matsuda wants to control from the top but Fuhren keeps moving.
Matsuda throwing strikes but missing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Psiris Fuhren showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Matsuda connects with a right hand. Fuhren shakes it off.
Matsuda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fuhren.
Fuhren chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fuhren displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Matsuda.
Matsuda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fuhren.
Fuhren misses with a looping right.
Fuhren throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Matsuda drops down looking for a counter takedown but Fuhren sprawls and moves away.
Matsuda tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Fuhren defends well and Matsuda ends up having to push Fuhren into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD#
Matsuda successfully pulls guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuhren stopping the sweep attempt from Matsuda.#SU2#
Fuhren decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Fuhren connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CUT2#It looks like Tanaka Matsuda has been cut.#T1#
Fuhren displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Matsuda throws out the jab.
Fuhren connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Matsuda's hands.
A left lands for Fuhren.
Fuhren tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Matsuda scores with a nice right hand.
Fuhren jabs at Matsuda's body.
Fuhren misses the jab.
Fuhren misses with a lunging right hand
and Matsuda counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fuhren swings widly with a right hand #TD#
and Matsuda counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fuhren is looking to escape.
Matsuda wants to take a breather but Fuhren is having none of it.
Fuhren pushes Matsuda off looking to stand but Matsuda dives back in and keeps control.
Matsuda seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fuhren does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2#
Fuhren is trying to stand back up but Matsuda is controlling him #SUB#
Matsuda is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Fuhren still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Fuhren has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! #SU2#
Fuhren has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Fuhren misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Matsuda.
Matsuda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fuhren.
Fuhren walks into a stiff left hand from Matsuda.
Fuhren pivots, looking for a leg kick but Matsuda is out of range and Fuhren settles back down.
Fuhren misses with a straight left.
Fuhren throws a body punch but Matsuda moves out of range.
Matsuda blocks a jab.
Matsuda moves out of range of the leg kick from Fuhren.#T3#
Fuhren connects with the punch.
Matsuda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Matsuda staying out of range there.
Fuhren connects with a body shot.
Fuhren is looking to clinch.
Matsuda takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fuhren throws an off balance right hand #TD#
and Matsuda counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.

Fuhren manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Tanaka Matsuda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD#
Matsuda scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

Fuhren makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Fuhren throws a shot from downtown. Matsuda moves away and avoids it.
Matsuda changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Fuhren ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Matsuda takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fuhren misses with a straight right. #T4#
Fuhren tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Matsuda was well out of range. Poor timing from Fuhren.
Fuhren wants to slow Matsuda down by chopping away at his legs.
Fuhren gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fuhren thows a leg kick but Matsuda checks it #TD#
so Matsuda counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Fuhren bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Matsuda's guard. #REVB#
Matsuda tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Fuhren got a little sloppy there for a moment and Matsuda has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fuhren has managed to get both his arms back between Matsuda's legs - danger averted.
Psiris Fuhren is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Matsuda seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fuhren trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SU2#
Fuhren gets to his feet - Matsuda follows without any prompting.

And that's the end of the fight!
Psiris Fuhren comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Fuhren has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Psiris Fuhren!

A relieved looking Psiris Fuhren thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: CFC 473: Cobb vs Neuer     
Date:   Apr 03, 2022
#R1#
Fuhren moves out of range of the strikes.
Fuhren uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kovacs.
Kovacs keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fuhren scores with a jab. Kovacs acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kovacs scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Fuhren fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kovacs has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Fuhren misses with a leg kick
and Kovacs makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Fuhren goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Kovacs misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kovacs swings for the body but Fuhren moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Fuhren misses the target.
Fuhren rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kovacs connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kovacs displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fuhren throws out the jab.
Kovacs takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kovacs throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kovacs slips a straight right by Fuhren.
A big left from Fuhren misses.
Kovacs tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fuhren connects with a body shot that sends Kovacs's belly button to the back.
Kovacs throws an off balance right hand
and Fuhren counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kovacs throws a right and a left that both miss.#T1#
Kovacs goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A low kick from Fuhren misses
and Kovacs counters with a nice uppercut.
Fuhren pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fuhren swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Kovacs throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kovacs misses with a straight right.
Kovacs misses with a two punch combination.
Fuhren looks to land a right hand but Kovacs moved out of range.
Kovacs cracks Fuhren with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Fuhren throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fuhren throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice body kick from Kovacs.
No joy there for Kovacs, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fuhren looks to score with a jab to the body but Kovacs is just out of range.
Fuhren displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kovacs throws out the jab.
Fuhren throws a chopping leg kick but Kovacs manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kovacs digs a good hook to Fuhren's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fuhren scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Fuhren. Kovacs does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kovacs connects with a right hand. Fuhren shakes it off.
Kovacs chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Fuhren can pounce on him.
Fuhren fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kovacs manages to avoid it.
Kovacs connects with a body shot that sends Fuhren's belly button to the back.
Fuhren keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Fuhren looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kovacs ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fuhren moves away.
Kovacs takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fuhren connects with a jab.
Fuhren moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fuhren cracks Kovacs with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Fuhren throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The fighters circling - Fuhren throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kovacs looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fuhren slips a jab from Kovacs.
Fuhren misses with a hook.
Kovacs thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fuhren swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fuhren checks the leg kick.
Fuhren with the inside leg kick. #T3#
A solid leg kick lands there for Kovacs.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fuhren.
Kovacs listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kovacs keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fuhren.
Nice cross by Kovacs.
Fuhren moves out of range of the strikes.
Fuhren looks to throw the jab but Kovacs is out of range.
Kovacs swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Fuhren misses the target.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Fuhren lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kovacs has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kovacs and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kovacs moves out of range of the strikes.
Kovacs throws a good cross that connects.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kovacs. Fuhren does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kovacs tries to bum rush Fuhren with a series of wild strikes but Fuhren uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kovacs lands with a cross.
Kovacs works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fuhren buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Kovacs scores with a four punch combination!
Kovacs avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T4#
Kovacs avoids the body shot from Fuhren.
Kovacs is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Fuhren had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Kovacs throws a looping overhand right but Fuhren ducks down to avoid it.
Kovacs throws a leg kick that is checked
and Fuhren connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fuhren tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kovacs was well out of range. Poor timing from Fuhren.
Fuhren swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kovacs keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fuhren attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kovacs throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kovacs connects with an inside leg kick.
Kovacs takes one on the button.
Kovacs avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A combination from Kovacs does no damage.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fuhren.
Kovacs gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A lazy left from Kovacs finds it's target.
Fuhren scores with a nice strike.
Fuhren throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kovacs.
Fuhren throws an off balance right hand
and Kovacs counters with a series of strikes. Fuhren will be more careful next time no doubt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Andor Kovacs will probably get the nod.
That's time! Fuhren's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Kovacs will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Andor Kovacs seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fuhren takes a swing at Kovacs's ribcage but misses.
Kovacs is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Fuhren has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Fuhren staying out of range there.
Fuhren avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fuhren swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kovacs throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fuhren.
Kovacs avoids the body shot from Fuhren.
Fuhren throws a looping overhand right but Kovacs ducks down to avoid it.
Kovacs ducks under a wild hook from Fuhren.
Fuhren tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kovacs was well out of range. Poor timing from Fuhren.
Kovacs throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A head kick misses from Kovacs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kovacs staying out of range there.
It seemed like Kovacs was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kovacs lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A clash of legs there as Fuhren blocks the low kick.
Kovacs steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fuhren.
Kovacs doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kovacs waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fuhren.
Kovacs's corner calls for a 1-2. Kovacs obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T1#
Kovacs lands a slapping body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Kovacs. Those never looked like landing.
A punch combination from Kovacs misses.
Andor Kovacs is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A big left from Fuhren misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kovacs darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Fuhren jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kovacs steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fuhren.
Sloppy strikes from Kovacs. Those never looked like landing.
Fuhren tried to score with a low kick but Kovacs checks it.
Kovacs looks to land a right hand but Fuhren moved out of range.
Fuhren dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kovacs. That did some damage!
Fuhren cracks Kovacs with an open hand slap.
Kovacs throws a jab but it's blocked by Fuhren.
Fuhren lands a really nice looking cross but Kovacs seems unphased.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fuhren throws a body punch but Kovacs moves out of range.
Fuhren throws a jab when Kovacs was well out of range.
Fuhren slips under a jab from Kovacs.#T2#
Good leg kick by Kovacs.
A jab from Kovacs misses.
Fuhren swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kovacs throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kovacs throws a jab when Fuhren was well out of range.
Fuhren misses with a body shot.
Kovacs ducks right into an uppercut from Fuhren.
Kovacs displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Kovacs misses with a wild body shot.
Fuhren appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kovacs's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fuhren throws a shot from downtown. Kovacs moves away and avoids it.
Fuhren throws a hook but Kovacs avoids it easily.
Kovacs lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Fuhren misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Kovacs to counter with a crisp jab.
Kovacs throws a body punch but Fuhren moves out of range.
Fuhren misses with a straight right.
Kovacs keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kovacs looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fuhren swings for the body but Kovacs moves out of range.
Fuhren scores with a hook.
Fuhren throws a jab but it's blocked by Kovacs. #T3#
Kovacs throws a leg kick but Fuhren sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kovacs lands a nice looking body shot.
Kovacs scores with a shot to the body.
Fuhren misses with a leg kick.
Kovacs misses with a straight right.
Fuhren lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kovacs bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kovacs scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fuhren throws the left hand but Kovacs avoids the punch easily.
Fuhren connects with a leg kick.
Fuhren uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kovacs.
Kovacs ducks under a wild hook from Fuhren.
Kovacs misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fuhren.
Kovacs bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fuhren is looking to chop away at Kovacs's legs.
Kovacs keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Fuhren throws out a leg kick but Kovacs moves out of range and Fuhren only half commits. #T4#
Fuhren misses with a body shot.
Fuhren is looking to slow Kovacs down with leg kicks.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fuhren lands a jab to Kovacs's midsection.
Fuhren ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kovacs has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Fuhren.
Kovacs throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fuhren sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kovacs moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kovacs throws a shot to the body.
Kovacs scores with a shot to the body.
Fuhren swings for the body but Kovacs moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Kovacs on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fuhren lands a nice hook to Kovacs's body. Kovacs takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kovacs waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fuhren.
Kovacs misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fuhren swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Fuhren connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fuhren showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kovacs.
Kovacs cracks Fuhren with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Andor Kovacs showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Fuhren keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kovacs is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fuhren cracks Kovacs with an open hand slap.
Fuhren lands a body shot.
Fuhren scores with a decent looking hook.
Kovacs uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fuhren.
Fuhren takes one to the side of the head.
Fuhren fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kovacs manages to avoid it.
Fuhren misses with a hook
and Kovacs counters with a left to the body.
Fuhren misses with a left hand
and Kovacs counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kovacs swinging wildly here.
Fuhren takes a swing at Kovacs's ribcage but misses.
Fuhren slips under a jab from Kovacs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fuhren misses with a straight left.
Fuhren throws a leg kick which misses Kovacs's front leg but catches the back leg as Kovacs tries to avoid it.
Fuhren just misses with a punch to the body.
Fuhren waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kovacs.#T1#
Fuhren throws a jab when Kovacs was well out of range.
A jab from Kovacs misses.
Kovacs misses with a looping left.
Fuhren throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kovacs misses with a series of wild punches.
Kovacs takes a swing at Fuhren's ribcage but misses.
Kovacs misses with a looping right.
Kovacs checks a low kick from Fuhren.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Fuhren.
Fuhren ducks under a wild hook from Kovacs.
Nice uppercut there from Fuhren.
Fuhren throws a quick inside leg kick.
Fuhren throws a jab when Kovacs was well out of range.
Fuhren throws a jab but it's blocked by Kovacs.
Fuhren connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kovacs misses with a wild combination. #T2#
Fuhren misses with a straight right.
Kovacs bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kovacs throws a hook but Fuhren avoids it easily.
Kovacs misses with a hook
and Fuhren counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kovacs thinking.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big right from Fuhren misses.
Fuhren avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fuhren lands a slapping body shot.
Fuhren drops his hands momentarily and Kovacs takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fuhren looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Fuhren takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kovacs bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fuhren's head.
Kovacs throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kovacs scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kovacs throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kovacs looks to score with a jab to the body but Fuhren is just out of range.#T3#
Kovacs throws a right hand that Fuhren ducks under and follows up with a left that Fuhren also avoids with ease.
Kovacs throws the left hand but Fuhren avoids the punch easily.
Fuhren throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kovacs takes one to the side of the head.
Kovacs getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kovacs throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kovacs avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Andor Kovacs is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kovacs blocks a low kick nicely.
Nice body punch from Fuhren.
Kovacs throws a body punch but Fuhren moves out of range.
Fuhren looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fuhren. Kovacs does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kovacs throws out a counter right but Fuhren avoids it with no problem.
Kovacs throws a jab when Fuhren was well out of range.
Kovacs swings for the body but Fuhren moves out of range.
Kovacs lands with a shot to the body.
Fuhren sizes up Kovacs with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T4#
Kovacs doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kovacs connects with a body shot.
Fuhren throws a body punch but Kovacs moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kovacs. That's going to slow Fuhren down.
Kovacs misses the shot to the body.
Kovacs scores with a jab. Fuhren acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kovacs keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A leg kick checked by Kovacs.
A good leg kick by Fuhren.
Fuhren lands with an uppercut that bounces Kovacs off the cage and back into range.
Psiris Fuhren has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fuhren uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kovacs.
A left and a right from Kovacs both land. Nice combination.
Kovacs tries a head kick but it misses.
Kovacs scoring well with a low kick there.
Fuhren tries a low kick but Kovacs avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fuhren throws a hook but Kovacs blocks it.
Fuhren throws an overhand right that lands on Kovacs's shoulder, as Kovacs tries to avoid the shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Psiris Fuhren.
Well Kovacs has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:29
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Andor Kovacs!

A less than humble Andor Kovacs misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: CFC 466: Raper v Tiotio     
Date:   Mar 05, 2022
#R1#
Fuhren misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spence .
Fuhren throws a leg kick but Spence sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Fuhren connects with a jab.
Fuhren fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Spence has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fuhren throws a big shot that misses.
Spence takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fuhren misses with a wild body shot.
Fuhren thuds his right hand into Spence 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fuhren misses the shot to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Spence misses the target.
Spence misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fuhren walks into a straight right hand from Spence .
Fuhren throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Spence jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Fuhren throws a leg kick but Spence checks it.
A slow jab from Spence misses its intended target.
Spence lands with an overhand left.
Fuhren throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Spence stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fuhren throws a leg kick
and Spence counters with a straight right hand.
Fuhren throws an off balance right hand
and Spence counters with a nice uppercut.
Fuhren misses with an uppercut. Spence saw that one coming.#T1#
Fuhren thows a left - swing and a miss!
Spence throws a jab when Fuhren was well out of range.
Fuhren let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
An inside leg kick from Fuhren misses.
Spence swings away with a body shot that misses
and Fuhren counters with a nice uppercut.
Fuhren lands a jab to Spence 's midsection.
Spence slips under a jab.
Fuhren throws a leg kick but Spence sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Fuhren lands with a cross.
Fuhren misses with a left hand
and Spence connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fuhren throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Spence swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fuhren keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fuhren thumps Spence with a low kick.
Spence thuds his shin into the meat of Fuhren's side.
Spence ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fuhren moves away.
Spence keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slapping leg kick lands for Fuhren.
Spence just misses with a punch to the body.
Spence moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T2#
Fuhren ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spence moves away.
Fuhren has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Spence lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Fuhren throws a nice inside leg kick.
Spence misses with a kick to the body.
Spence keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fuhren.
Fuhren is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spence .
Good standup being displayed there by Fuhren as he connects with a hook.
Spence lands a really nice looking cross but Fuhren seems unphased.
Spence tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fuhren paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fuhren feints a counter leg kick.
Fuhren uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spence .
Fuhren fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Spence is out of range.
Fuhren with a nice calf kick.
Spence misses with a wild body shot.
Spence fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fuhren manages to avoid it.
Fuhren uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spence .
Spence uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fuhren.
Fuhren takes a swing at Spence 's ribcage but misses.
Fuhren throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Spence half committed to a counter leg kick.
Spence definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T3#
Fuhren walks into a stiff left hand from Spence .
Spence is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A swing and a miss from Fuhren.
Spence lands with an overhand left.
Fuhren blocks a head kick by Spence .
Fuhren misses with a hook. Spence ducked under it nicely.
Fuhren moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Fuhren fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Spence has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fuhren throws a lazy uppercut
and Spence makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Spence takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fuhren avoids a kick to the body.
Spence fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fuhren manages to avoid it.
Fuhren throws a shot from downtown. Spence moves away and avoids it.
Spence scores with a sloppy right hand. Fuhren should have avoided that one.
Fuhren comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Spence throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Spence throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fuhren throws out a counter right but Spence avoids it with no problem.
Fuhren on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T4#
Spence misses with an uppercut. Fuhren saw that one coming.
Fuhren now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Spence looks to land a left hand but Fuhren moved out of range nicely.
Spence punishes Fuhren's body with a nice straight punch.
Fuhren connects with a body shot.
Fuhren misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Spence counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fuhren with a jab.
Fuhren scores with a hook to the body. Spence takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Spence fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fuhren scores with a punch to the head.
Spence tries to score with a low kick but Fuhren moves his leg out of the way.
Fuhren throws out a counter right but Spence avoids it with no problem.
Spence will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Fuhren let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
An inside leg kick lands from Fuhren.
Spence takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fuhren tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fuhren lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fuhren throws an overhand right that lands on Spence 's shoulder, as Spence tries to avoid the shot.
Fuhren takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Good leg kick by Spence .
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Psiris Fuhren will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Spence keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spence lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Fuhren fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spence manages to avoid it.
Spence swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fuhren was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Fuhren shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Fuhren throws a low kick, looking for Spence 's leg but Spence calmly moves out of range.
Fuhren looks to score with a jab to the body but Spence is just out of range.
Fuhren just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromSpence .
Fuhren swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Spence .
Fuhren attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Spence looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Fuhren missing with a left hand there. Spence was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Psiris Fuhren seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fuhren just misses with a punch to the body.
Fuhren throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuhren thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fuhren is looking to chop away at Spence 's legs.
Fuhren throws a jab but it's blocked by Spence .
Spence waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fuhren.
Spence attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Fuhren throws a predictable looking body shot
and Spence counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T1#
Spence pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Spence is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fuhren.
Spence slips under a jab.
Spence lands a leg kick that knocks Fuhren off balance momentarily.
Spence checks a low kick from Fuhren.
Psiris Fuhren seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fuhren throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spence uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fuhren.
A little feinted left hand from Spence on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Spence ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fuhren moves away.
Fuhren takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Spence throws a body punch but Fuhren moves out of range.
Spence slips a straight right by Fuhren.
Fuhren ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spence moves away.
Spence lands with a good body shot.
Spence with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Spence lands with a right hand.
Fuhren scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A shot to the body from Spence misses
and Fuhren counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fuhren throws a looping overhand right but Spence ducks down to avoid it.
Fuhren avoids the body shot from Spence .
Spence is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Fuhren buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Spence throws a sloppy head kick and Fuhren moves out of range easily.
Spence throws a lazy right hand but Fuhren sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fuhren catches Spence with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Spence works Fuhren's body with a nice hook.
Fuhren finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Spence swings for the body but Fuhren moves out of range.
Fuhren looks to throw the jab but Spence is out of range.
Spence lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Spence throws a big shot that misses.
Spence swings for the body but Fuhren moves out of range.
Spence throws a body shot but no joy.
Fuhren fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fuhren swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Spence throws a head kick that misses
and Fuhren counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Fuhren ducks under a wild hook from Spence .
Spence tries to clinch up.
Spence swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Spence on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fuhren. Fuhren obviously looking to wear him down.
Fuhren lands a nice looking body shot.
Spence keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fuhren.
Fuhren swings for the body but Spence moves out of range.
Spence swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fuhren lands with an overhand left.
Spence checks the leg kick nicely there.
A swing and a miss from Fuhren.
Fuhren throws a leg kick which misses Spence 's front leg but catches the back leg as Spence tries to avoid it.
Fuhren swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spence misses with a head kick.
Fuhren moves out of range of the strikes.
Fuhren swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spence fires out a quick counter leg kick but Fuhren just manages to avoid it.#T4#
Spence just misses with a punch to the body.
Fuhren moves out of range of the strikes.
Spence lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Spence moves out of range of the strikes.
Spence uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fuhren.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fuhren swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spence digs a good body shot into Fuhren's ribs.
Fuhren takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fuhren misses with an uppercut.
Fuhren swings away with a body shot that misses
and Spence counters with a three punch combo that has Fuhren backing up. Fuhren nods at Spence to acknowledge the strikes.
Spence throws an overhand right that lands on Fuhren's shoulder, as Fuhren tries to avoid the shot.
Fuhren throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Spence counters with a straight right hand.
Fuhren misses the jab.
Fuhren takes a swing at Spence 's ribcage but misses.
Fuhren throws a low kick but Spence avoids it.
Fuhren changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fuhren throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Alan Spence will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Spence throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fuhren throws a shot from downtown. Spence moves away and avoids it.
Spence lands with a straight right. Fuhren didn't see that one coming.
Fuhren is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spence .
Fuhren takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Fuhren fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Spence looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Spence throws a push kick but Fuhren slaps the foot to one side.
Fuhren has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Spence walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Fuhren lands a jab to the nose.
Fuhren misses with a body shot.
Spence appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Spence blocks a jab.
Fuhren throws a body punch but Spence moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spence uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fuhren has time to react.
Fuhren swings for the body but Spence moves out of range.
Spence defending well as Fuhren loads up on a big left hand.
Fuhren takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fuhren misses the shot to the body.
Spence throws a big counter combination but Fuhren scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T1#
Fuhren lands a nice leg kick that just misses Spence 's sensitive parts.
Fuhren tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spence was well out of range. Poor timing from Fuhren.
Fuhren just misses with a punch to the body.
Spence walks into a left hand.
Fuhren listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fuhren tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spence was well out of range. Poor timing from Fuhren.
Fuhren tries to work over Spence 's front leg with a kick but Spence checks it.
Fuhren just misses with a punch to the body.
Spence misses the shot to the body.
Fuhren throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Spence throws a series of punches but Fuhren moves out of range.
A big right from Fuhren misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Spence misses the target.
Fuhren throws a hook to the side of Spence 's head but Spence sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fuhren uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spence .
Spence keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fuhren takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fuhren buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T2#
Fuhren throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fuhren. That's going to slow Spence down.
Fuhren buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fuhren just misses with a punch to the body.
Fuhren misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spence .
Fuhren bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Spence 's head backwards.
Spence ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Spence tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fuhren works Spence 's body with a nice hook.
Spence dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fuhren. That did some damage!
Fuhren waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spence .
Fuhren takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fuhren takes one to the chin there.
Fuhren misses with a low kick.
Fuhren turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fuhren throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T3#
Spence throws a body shot but no joy.
Fuhren takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fuhren misses with a low kick.
Spence looks for the body kick but Fuhren saw that one coming.
Fuhren looks to land a left hand but Spence moved out of range nicely.
Spence connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Fuhren's hands.
Spence lands a nice shot to the body.
Spence just misses with a punch to the body.
A little jabbing left from Fuhren on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fuhren gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Spence .
Spence is looking to score with low kicks.
Fuhren bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Spence displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fuhren throws out the jab.
Fuhren uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spence .
Fuhren throws the left hand but Spence avoids the punch easily.
Fuhren throws a hook to the side of Spence 's head but Spence sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fuhren bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T4#
Fuhren swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fuhren scores with a nice head shot.
A big right from Fuhren misses.
Fuhren misses with a leg kick.
Spence takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Spence swings for the body but Fuhren moves out of range.
Fuhren looks to throw the jab but Spence is out of range.
Spence with a jab.
Fuhren throws a chopping leg kick but Spence manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Fuhren takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A punch lands to the side of Fuhren 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Spence waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fuhren.
Spence lands a jab to Fuhren's midsection.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fuhren. Spence does a little dance to reset his feet.
Spence swings for the body but Fuhren moves out of range.
Spence tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fuhren was well out of range. Poor timing from Spence .
Fuhren now looks to counter with a shot at the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Psiris Fuhren.
Well Fuhren has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Alan Spence !

An out of breath Alan Spence thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 109     
Date:   Jan 12, 2022
#R1##TD2#
Patterson feints and as Fuhren raises his hands in defense, Patterson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fuhren is pulling down on Patterson's head. It's preventing any offense from Patterson, at least for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fuhren wants to sweep but no luck.
Fuhren trying to control the position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuhren looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fuhren is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at The Rubber Guard Emporium that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Patterson being controlled here momentarily.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T1#
Patterson throws a big right hand that misses.
Fuhren bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Patterson's guard. #REVR#
Fuhren trying to control but Patterson is working from the bottom.
Fuhren showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Fuhren trying to control but Patterson is working from the bottom.
Patterson working a defensive guard here. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fuhren seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Fuhren's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Patterson tries for a takedown but Fuhren circles away easily
and Fuhren counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Fuhren cracks Patterson with an open hand slap.
Patterson throws a shot from downtown. Fuhren moves away and avoids it.
Fuhren tried to counter with a leg kick but Patterson avoided it.
Good shot there by Fuhren.
Psiris Fuhren is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fuhren displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Patterson throws out the jab.
A quick step to the side and Fuhren tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fuhren misses with a wild combination.
Derek Patterson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Patterson misses with a right hand
and Fuhren counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Fuhren misses with an uppercut. Patterson saw that one coming.
Fuhren slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CL2#
Patterson clinches with his opponent.
Fuhren tries to throw a body punch but Patterson avoids it by throwing Fuhren back against the cage.
Patterson presses Fuhren against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Patterson scores with a shoulder strike.
Fuhren fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Patterson lands with a right to the head.
Patterson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice body punch from Fuhren.
Patterson tries to work over Fuhren's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fuhren works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #TD2#
Patterson jumps into guard, dragging Fuhren to the mat. #SUB2#
Patterson throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Fuhren escapes and throws Patterson's legs to the side, diving into side control!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Patterson is not content to let Fuhren control the position. #T4#
Patterson tries to improve position but can't.
Patterson is letting Fuhren control him for a moment.
You can see the frustration on Patterson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fuhren in side control, throwing shots but Patterson defends.
Fuhren staying calm.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Psiris Fuhren dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Fuhren slips a straight right by Patterson.
Fuhren fires out a quick counter leg kick but Patterson just manages to avoid it.
Patterson scores with the left hand. Fuhren knows he should have avoided that one.
Patterson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fuhren manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fuhren lands a nice hook to Patterson's body. Patterson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Patterson fails to land the takedown.
Fuhren looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Patterson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Patterson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Patterson scores with a sloppy right hand. Fuhren should have avoided that one.
Patterson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Fuhren.
A left lands for Fuhren.
Fuhren jabs at Patterson's body.
Patterson scores with a sloppy right hand. Fuhren should have avoided that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice leg kick from Fuhren, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fuhren is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Patterson can do to turn this around?
Patterson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Patterson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fuhren with the inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - Patterson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
An attempted straight right counter from Fuhren misses the target.
Fuhren lands a glancing blow to the side of Patterson's head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fuhren darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Patterson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Fuhren checks it well.
Psiris Fuhren is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Patterson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fuhren scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Patterson looks to land a body kick but Fuhren moved away.
It looked like Fuhren wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice straight punches there by Fuhren. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fuhren.
Patterson throws a hook to the side of Fuhren's head but Fuhren sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fuhren moves out of range of the strikes.
Patterson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fuhren.
A shot to the liver by Patterson. Beautiful body shot.#TD2#
Patterson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Fuhren tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Patterson is in Fuhren's guard.
Patterson postures up in Fuhren's guard and throws a big left but Fuhren blocks it.
Patterson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Fuhren's head.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Fuhren holds on and takes a little breather.
Fuhren wants to stand but Patterson is controlling the position.
Fuhren keeping full guard, as Patterson tries to pass. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Patterson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fuhren looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fuhren controlling Patterson's posture.
Patterson is looking to pass into half guard but Fuhren pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Fuhren is in guard.#REVR#
Fuhren stopping the sweep attempt from Patterson.
Fuhren controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Fuhren stands and throws Patterson's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Psiris Fuhren overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Patterson trying to remain calm as Fuhren controls from the top position.
Patterson tries to improve position but can't. #T3#
Patterson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Fuhren off and has taken his back!
Fuhren can't escape the position.
Patterson misses with a punch to the head.
Fuhren really must keep his cool here. He's controlling one of Patterson's hands and whilst he does that, he's got a chance of escaping the position.
Patterson trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Patterson is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Fuhren up. #T4#
Patterson misses with a punch to the head.
Fuhren turns into Patterson and is now in his guard.
Patterson trying to control the position.
Patterson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Fuhren controls the pace.
Patterson has control of Fuhren's left arm, preventing Fuhren from doing any damage.
Patterson wants to sweep but no luck.
Fuhren stays in close to Patterson's body and controls the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Psiris Fuhren will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Fuhren moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Patterson throws a hook to the side of Fuhren's head but Fuhren sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#TD2#
Patterson shoots in and bounces Fuhren off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Patterson preventing the sweep.
Patterson being controlled here momentarily.
Fuhren keeping moving, preventing Patterson from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuhren wants to stand up but Patterson is controlling him.
Fuhren looking for a sweep. Not yet Fuhren, not yet. #T1#
Fuhren wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Patterson is working Fuhren over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Fuhren tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fuhren is trying to control the position but Patterson postures up.
Patterson wants to control from the top but Fuhren keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nice uppercut lands for Patterson. That snapped Fuhren's head back.
Patterson misses with a low kick as Fuhren jumps back.
Fuhren throws a front kick aimed at Patterson's knee but Patterson avoids it well.
Fuhren takes a jab right on the kisser.
Patterson throws a hook to the side of Fuhren's head but Fuhren sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Patterson tries for a takedown but Fuhren sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Derek Patterson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Fuhren keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Patterson.
Fuhren throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Patterson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fuhren throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good shot there by Fuhren.
Fuhren misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Patterson counters with a nice uppercut.
Patterson misses with a hook. Fuhren ducked under it nicely.
Fuhren is looking to counter punch.
Patterson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fuhren.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fuhren lands a right hook to the body.
Fuhren avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Fuhren fires out a quick counter leg kick but Patterson just manages to avoid it.
Patterson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Fuhren finds it's way round the side to connect with Patterson's head.
Nice straight punches there by Patterson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Patterson.
Fuhren throws a jab but it's blocked by Patterson.
Patterson misses with a body shot.
Fuhren on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Patterson is looking to chop away at Fuhren's legs.
Fuhren misses with a low kick as Patterson jumps back.
Patterson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fuhren appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
The crowd cheers as Fuhren lands an impressive looking overhand right. Patterson doesn't seem phased though.#T3#
Fuhren throws a hook to the side of Patterson's head but Patterson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Patterson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fuhren pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Patterson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fuhren.
Patterson scores with a body shot.
Fuhren misses with a body shot.
Fuhren slips under a jab.
Patterson misses with a looping right.
Fuhren on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Patterson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Patterson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fuhren.
Patterson throws a leg kick
letting Fuhren counter with a right hand.
Fuhren moves out of range as Patterson strikes.
Patterson shoots for a double leg takedown but Fuhren sprawls well. He's pushed Patterson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Patterson slips a jab from Fuhren.
Fuhren throws a jab but it's blocked by Patterson.
Patterson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fuhren dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
Patterson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fuhren counters with a nice uppercut.
Patterson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fuhren. That did some damage!
Fuhren steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Patterson.
Patterson throws an overhand right that lands on Fuhren's shoulder, as Fuhren tries to avoid the shot.
Patterson misses with a left hand
and Fuhren counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Fuhren changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Patterson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Patterson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Psiris Fuhren is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A nice left hand lands by Fuhren.
Patterson is trying to pull guard but Fuhren has him pressed against the cage.
Psiris Fuhren has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Derek Patterson.
Fuhren lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fuhren has had enough of the clinch but Patterson keeps him there for the moment.
Fuhren tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fuhren blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Patterson tries to work over Fuhren's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Patterson blocks an uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Derek Patterson.
I think Fuhren has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Psiris Fuhren!

Psiris Fuhren thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 101     
Date:   Dec 10, 2021
#R1#
Duarte tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Fuhren on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Duarte's coach down at Soul Supremacy Rio was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Duarte's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Duarte throws a leg kick that misses.
Duarte displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Duarte misses with a left hand
and Fuhren counters with a thumping low kick.
Fuhren scores with a nice head shot.
Fuhren throws a predictable looking body shot
and Duarte counters with a leg kick.
Fuhren ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duarte moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duarte slips a straight right by Fuhren.
Duarte scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Duarte uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fuhren.#T1#
Duarte misses with an uppercut
and Fuhren counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fuhren.
Duarte misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fuhren.
Fuhren throws a lazy head kick
and Duarte counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Duarte scores with a kick to the midsection.
Duarte slips a jab from Fuhren.
Fuhren swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Duarte counters with a low kick, right behind Fuhren 's knee.
Fuhren throws a lazy uppercut
and Duarte counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
Duarte keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Fuhren misses with a straight right.
Duarte scores with a body shot.
Duarte throws an off balance right hand
and Fuhren counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Fuhren uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Duarte.
An attempted straight right counter from Fuhren misses the target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fuhren misses with a wild body shot.
Fuhren throws a low kick but it's checked well by Duarte.
A cross from Duarte lands.
Duarte throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fuhren counters with a left to the body. #T3#
Duarte throws a quick inside leg kick.
Duarte lands with a nice body punch.
Duarte uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fuhren has time to react.
Duarte buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fuhren lands with a good body shot.
Fuhren scores with a hook to the body. Duarte takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fuhren lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fuhren digs a good hook to Duarte's body. #T4#
Duarte rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Duarte takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duarte avoids a kick to the body.
Duarte let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Fuhren is looking to wear down Duarte with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Duarte fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fuhren manages to avoid it.
Duarte throws a head kick but Fuhren moves out of range.
Duarte throws a head kick that misses
enabling Fuhren to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC#Duarte is rocked!
Fuhren misses with an uppercut
and Duarte counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Good exchange - Fuhren coming out on top.
Duarte is still on wobbly legs! Can Fuhren finish him?
Fuhren lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Duarte head around and knocks him out cold! Fuhren hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Psiris Fuhren!
As Psiris Fuhren got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Just another victim. Joseph DeAngelo, the Golden State Killer. I think you suck. The Virus wants a taste. '.

 

Event: SPPS 93 - Mischief Night!     
Date:   Oct 30, 2021
#R1#
DeAngelo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fuhren was well out of range. Poor timing from DeAngelo.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fuhren! But no joy.
Fuhren has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
DeAngelo lands with a nice combination. Fuhren backs away looking to recover.
DeAngelo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fuhren misses with a straight left.
DeAngelo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fuhren missing with a left hand there. DeAngelo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fuhren ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fuhren throws a fast counter high kick but DeAngelo manages to duck under it in time.
DeAngelo throws an off balance right hand
and Fuhren counters with a stiff right hand.
A swing and a miss from DeAngelo.
Fuhren doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeAngelo just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice side step and Fuhren releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Good shot there by Fuhren.
DeAngelo throws out a loose jab but Fuhren uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
DeAngelo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fuhren throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A slow jab from DeAngelo misses its intended target.
Fuhren now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Fuhren misses with an attempted mid kick.
Fuhren throws a big shot that misses.
DeAngelo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fuhren.
Fuhren avoids the body shot from DeAngelo.
It seemed like Fuhren was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
DeAngelo throws a poor cross that misses
and Fuhren counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fuhren uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from DeAngelo.
DeAngelo scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
DeAngelo fails to land with a series of punches.
Fuhren throws out a powerful jab.
DeAngelo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fuhren makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A telegraphed right hand from DeAngelo misses the target.
Fuhren is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by DeAngelo.
DeAngelo checks the leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fuhren misses with a body punch
enabling DeAngelo to counter with a crisp jab.
Fuhren uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by DeAngelo.
Fuhren dodges the punch combination from DeAngelo. #T3#
DeAngelo slips a straight right by Fuhren.
Fuhren lands a body shot.
DeAngelo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A decent looking cross lands there for DeAngelo.
Fuhren throws a body shot but no joy.
DeAngelo lands with an uppercut that bounces Fuhren off the cage and back into range.
Fuhren throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
DeAngelo avoids the body shot from Fuhren. #KD#
DeAngelo feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Fuhren sprawling to the canvas! Fuhren rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can DeAngelo finish him?! #ROC#Fuhren is rocked!#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeAngelo fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Fuhren out cold! Brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Joseph DeAngelo!
After winning the bout, Joseph DeAngelo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 89     
Date:   Oct 09, 2021
#R1#
McGregor avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fuhren connects with a single shot there.#CUT2#It looks like Conor McGregor has been cut.
Fuhren takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Left hook, right uppercut from McGregor.
Fuhren throws a body punch but McGregor moves out of range.
McGregor misses with a looping left.
Fuhren looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fuhren jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fuhren lands a jab.
McGregor jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fuhren wants to clinch.
McGregor with a nice calf kick.#T1#
The fighters circle momentarily. McGregor darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A nice inside leg kick there by McGregor. That's going to slow Fuhren down. #CL2#
Fuhren darts in and clinches McGregor up against the cage.
McGregor prevents a body shot from Fuhren.
Fuhren fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGregor misses with a punch to the body.
McGregor misses with a body punch.
McGregor lands with a short shot to the head.
Fuhren misses with the head strike.
A left hand lands to the body for McGregor.
Fuhren lands a body shot.
McGregor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fuhren works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
McGregor scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fuhren scores with a hook to the body.
I was talking to McGregor's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
McGregor scores with a nice hook to the head.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGregor misses with the head strike.
McGregor misses with a body punch.
Fuhren misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Fuhren lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A hook to the body from McGregor.
McGregor looking to stall.
McGregor throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fuhrens head.
Fuhren misses with a body punch.
Fuhren misses with the head strike.
Stalling in the clinch from McGregor.
Fuhren is working McGregor over against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from McGregor fails to land.
Fuhren misses with some punches.
Fuhren misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fuhren swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stalling in the clinch from McGregor. #T3#
Fuhren misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fuhren lands a left hand that snaps the head of McGregor backwards.
McGregor misses with a body punch.
Fuhren working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Fuhren fails to land.
A right hook to the body lands for McGregor.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
McGregor holding his opponent close, against the cage.
McGregor looking to slow down the pace here.
Fuhren digs a right hand underneath McGregor's ribcage. McGregor let out a lung full of air as it connected.
McGregor blocks a body shot from Fuhren.
McGregor trying to control the position but instead, Fuhren has worked for underhooks and has pushed McGregor into the cage.
Fuhren lands a left hand that snaps the head of McGregor backwards. #T4#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fuhren creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fuhren struggles to land a body shot inside as McGregor controls his hands.
Fuhren tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGregor's elbow.
Fuhren goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fuhren misses with the head strike.
McGregor scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McGregor misses with a hook from the clinch.
McGregor is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Fuhren is keeping busy.
Fuhren throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McGregors head.
Fuhren misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from McGregor.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGregor lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fuhren backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Fuhren.
Fuhren scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fuhren lands with a left to the head.
McGregor blocks an uppercut.
McGregor misses with a body punch.
McGregor can't find room to land a body shot as Fuhren controls the action.
Fuhren working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Psiris Fuhren will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Conor McGregor's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
McGregor fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fuhren will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
McGregor throws a body shot but no joy.
McGregor scores with a three punch combo!
McGregor misses with a body shot.
McGregor steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fuhren.
McGregor misses with an uppercut.
McGregor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fuhren moves away.
McGregor bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGregor misses with a shot to the body
enabling Fuhren to counter with a crisp jab.
McGregor takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McGregor rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fuhren counters with a leg kick.
Conor McGregor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Fuhren closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T1#
Fuhren letting McGregor take a breather here.
Fuhren has a couple of punches blocked by McGregor.
McGregor has a couple of punches blocked by Fuhren.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGregor.
Fuhren lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McGregor struggles to land a body shot inside as Fuhren controls his hands.
Fuhren misses with the head strike.
McGregor looking to stall.
McGregor prevents a body shot from Fuhren.
McGregor looking to slow down the pace here.
Fuhren throws a head punch that misses.
Fuhren lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McGregor misses with a punch on the inside.
Fuhren fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Fuhren - that landed with a thud. #T2#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fuhren.
Fuhren blocks an uppercut.
McGregor tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fuhren's elbow.
A nice left hand lands by Fuhren.
Fuhren lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McGregor.
Fuhren throws a head punch that misses.
McGregor misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fuhren misses with some punches.
McGregor lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fuhren swings wildly with an uppercut but McGregor uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGregor blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGregor.
Fuhren misses with some punches.
McGregor looking to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGregor.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fuhren.
McGregor controlling the action here for a moment. #T3#
Fuhren misses with a punch to the body.
McGregor misses with a hook from the clinch.
McGregor stalling against the cage.
Fuhren blocks a body shot from McGregor.
McGregor lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fuhren.
McGregor misses with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fuhren.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGregor.
Fuhren swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McGregor tries to work over Fuhren's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fuhren lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McGregor misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGregor misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fuhren misses with a punch on the inside.
McGregor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fuhren scores with a shoulder strike. #T4#
Fuhren lands a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from Fuhren.
Psiris Fuhren seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
McGregor goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fuhren throws a punch but it's blocked by McGregor.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Still in the clinch, McGregor scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Still in the clinch, Fuhren scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGregor.
McGregor trying to control the position but instead, Fuhren has worked for underhooks and has pushed McGregor into the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Fuhren.
McGregor misses with a body punch.
McGregor blocks an uppercut.
McGregor lands with a right to the head.
McGregor is trying to maintain a safe position but Fuhren gets an underhook and turns McGregor into the cage.
A short right from Fuhren on the inside.
Fuhren misses with a punch on the inside.
Fuhren blocks a body shot from McGregor.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Psiris Fuhren showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Conor McGregor's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
McGregor fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fuhren tries to close the distance and clinch but McGregor swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fuhren loads up on a big right hand but McGregor slips the punch.#KD2#
Fuhren drops McGregor with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but McGregor looks back up at him and smiles so Fuhren waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC2#McGregor is rocked!
Conor McGregor is winning the standup battle so far.
Fuhren flashes McGregor a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. McGregor's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. McGregor crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Fuhren punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Psiris Fuhren!
Post fight, Psiris Fuhren stared into the camera and said 'Just another victim. Joseph DeAngelo, the Golden State Killer. I think you suck. The Virus wants a taste. '.
In defeat, Conor McGregor stepped up to the mic, saying 'Go fuck yourself'.

 

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 82     
Date:   Sep 04, 2021
#R1#
Good work by Fuhren as he checks the leg kick.
Fuhren connects with a nice looking jab. #CL#
Kazuma gets a clinch. #BC#
Kazuma breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fuhren is looking to clinch but Kazuma is avoiding it. #CL#
Kazuma rushes Fuhren and presses him up against the cage.
Fuhren lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kazuma is struggling to control the position.
I was talking to Kazuma's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC#
Kazuma breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fuhren walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Fuhren throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kazuma stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kazuma throws a sloppy body shot
and Kazuma takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kazuma keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kazuma throws a looping overhand right but Fuhren ducks down to avoid it.
Fuhren takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Fuhren uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kazuma.#T1#
Kazuma throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fuhren counters with a right hand to the body.
Fuhren connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Fuhren connects with a nice looking jab.
Fuhren throws an overhand right that lands on Kazuma's shoulder, as Kazuma tries to avoid the shot.
Fuhren takes one to the chin there.#KD#
Kazuma lands a big uppercut and Fuhren crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Fuhren looks OK. Kazuma waves Fuhren back to his feet!#ROC#Fuhren is rocked!
Fuhren has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kazuma throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fuhren is still on wobbly legs! Can Kazuma finish him?
Fuhren connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kazuma. Kazuma circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Fuhren bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Kazuma comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Fuhren falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Fuhren was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kiryu Kazuma!
Kiryu Kazuma retains his middleweight title!
After winning the bout, Kiryu Kazuma thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 76     
Date:   Aug 07, 2021
#R1#
Fuhren scores with a nice strike.
Blikstein throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fuhren cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Blikstein misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Fuhren counters with a stiff right hand.
Fuhren misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blikstein.
We've been told by Fuhren's head coaches at The Rubber Guard Emporium that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Blikstein ducks under a wild hook from Fuhren.#TD2#
Blikstein closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Fuhren did well to prevent Blikstein getting side control.
Fuhren is holding on to half guard well.
Nice strikes from Blikstein there.
Fuhren tries to get to full guard but Blikstein has control of the leg.
Fuhren wants to control but Blikstein is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Blikstein thows a huge punch but Fuhren dodges it nicely.
Blikstein thows a huge punch but Fuhren dodges it nicely. #T1#
Fuhren manages to get to full guard.
Fuhren seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Fuhren looking to hit a scissor sweep but Blikstein is one step ahead there.
Blikstein trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Blikstein postures up and lands a big shot to Fuhren's brow.
Blikstein chips away with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blikstein stopping the sweep attempt from Fuhren.
Blikstein trying to control the position from guard on top but Fuhren is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Blikstein throws a big elbow that misses. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Blikstein throws a big right hand that misses.
Fuhren pulls Blikstein in close to his closed guard and prevents Blikstein from doing any damage or advancing position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Blikstein accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Fuhren wants to sweep here but Blikstein controlling him for the moment.
Fuhren managing to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Blikstein stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fuhren wants to clinch but Blikstein slips to the side#TD2#
and Blikstein counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Fuhren taking some punishment here, with Blikstein in his half guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Blikstein working his ground and pound in the gym.#T3#
Blikstein is looking to take a break and control but Fuhren is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fuhren avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Blikstein.
Blikstein landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Blikstein sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fuhren defending well though.
Blikstein throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Fuhren is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Fuhren is holding on to half guard well.
Blikstein is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Blikstein is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Blikstein misses with a head shot. Fuhren uses the momentum to regain guard.
Blikstein works over Fuhren with some ground and pound from guard.#T4#
Fuhren trying to control the position here.
Blikstein won't allow Fuhren to sweep him here.
Fuhren is working hard here to advance position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Blikstein accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Fuhren pulls Blikstein in close to his closed guard and prevents Blikstein from doing any damage or advancing position.
Blikstein with a flurry of punches that miss.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fuhren pulls Blikstein in close to prevent any damage.
Blikstein postures up in Fuhren's guard and throws a big left but Fuhren blocks it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Paulo Blikstein dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Horrible takedown attempt by Blikstein or perhaps it was just good defense by Fuhren, which made it look bad.
It looked like Fuhren wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The fighters circling - Fuhren throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Blikstein takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Blikstein throws a shot to the body.
Fuhren misses with a hook.
Blikstein checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
And Blikstein tries to counter it with a takedown but Fuhren pushes his down on his head and steps out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blikstein wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Blikstein misses with a low kick.
Fuhren is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Blikstein misses the target.
Psiris Fuhren is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
A jab from Fuhren misses.
Blikstein looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fuhren fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Blikstein.
Fuhren misses with an uppercut.
Fuhren looks to land a left hand but Blikstein moved out of range nicely.
Good leg kick by Fuhren.
Blikstein misses with a jab, cross combination.
Blikstein connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Blikstein shoots and misses
and Fuhren counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fuhren misses with a hook. Blikstein ducked under it nicely. #T2#
Fuhren with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Blikstein to score with a decent uppercut.
Blikstein misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fuhren.
Fuhren was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Fuhren lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Blikstein staying out of range there.
Blikstein takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fuhren darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Blikstein misses with a lunging right hand
and Fuhren counters with a slapping leg kick.
Fuhren throws a right hand that misses
and Blikstein counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Blikstein bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fuhren's head backwards.#T3#
Fuhren thuds his right hand into Blikstein's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fuhren lands a left hand that snaps the head of Blikstein backwards.
Blikstein tries a body shot but Fuhren blocks it.
Blikstein misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fuhren stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Blikstein has a couple of punches blocked by Fuhren.
Blikstein tries a body shot but Fuhren blocks it.
Fuhren throws a punch but it's blocked by Blikstein.
Fuhren lands a right hand.
Blikstein tries to throw a body punch but Fuhren avoids it by throwing Blikstein back against the cage.
Blikstein makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fuhren blocking some punches.
Blikstein throws a punch but it's blocked by Fuhren. #T4#
A short right from Fuhren.
Fuhren digs a right hand underneath Blikstein's ribcage. Blikstein let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Blikstein throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Blikstein works on Fuhren's body with a couple of short punches.
Blikstein is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Fuhren working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Blikstein tries for a takedown but Fuhren manages to get underhooks.
Psiris Fuhren has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paulo Blikstein.
A body shot lands from Fuhren.
Fuhren lands a body shot.
Blikstein is breathing heavily.
Fuhren doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fuhren lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fuhren lands a right hand.
Fuhren is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Fuhren scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fuhren lands a left hand that snaps the head of Blikstein backwards.
Fuhren lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Fuhren - that landed with a thud.
Fuhren lands a body shot in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Psiris Fuhren dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Fuhren fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Blikstein looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Blikstein uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fuhren.
Blikstein with the counter takedown but Fuhren avoids it easily.
Fuhren throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Blikstein sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And Blikstein tries to counter it with a takedown but Fuhren pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Blikstein misses with a combination
and Fuhren counters with a left to the body.
Blikstein fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fuhren manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuhren misses with a wild body shot.
Nice jab there from Fuhren.
Blikstein swings widly with a right hand
and Fuhren counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Blikstein thinking. #T1#
Blikstein throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fuhren counters with a straight right hand.#ROC#Blikstein is rocked!
Fuhren cracks Blikstein with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Psiris Fuhren!
Our winner, Psiris Fuhren, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 69     
Date:   Jul 03, 2021
#R1#
Zhao cracks Fuhren with a good jab.
A head kick misses from Zhao.
Fuhren avoids the head kick by Zhao.
Good shot there by Fuhren.#CUT#It looks like Longsun Zhao has been cut.
Fuhren misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zhao.
Zhao throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fuhren was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Fuhren jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Zhao takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fuhren works Zhao's body with a nice hook.
Fuhren cracks Zhao with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zhao throws a hook to the side of Fuhren's head but Fuhren sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Zhao misses with a combination
and Fuhren counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC#Zhao is rocked!
Zhao loses concentration momentarily and Fuhren pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Zhao crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Fuhren finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Psiris Fuhren!
After winning the bout, Psiris Fuhren thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 63     
Date:   Jun 02, 2021
#R1#
Marka misses with a hook.
Fuhren appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Marka throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fuhren sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A punch lands to the side of Marka 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A jab from Marka misses.
Fuhren swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Marka connects with the punch.
Marka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fuhren misses with an uppercut.
Marka changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Marka.
Marka lands an overhand right.
Marka misses with a takedown attempt
and Fuhren counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Marka misses with a takedown attempt
and Fuhren counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Marka throws a body punch but Fuhren moves out of range.
Fuhren appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Marka tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Fuhren defends well and Marka ends up having to push Fuhren into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Fuhren is looking to counter the offense by Marka and move into the clinch.
Psiris Fuhren has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luka Marka.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fuhren swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Marka counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Fuhren takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#CL#
Fuhren gets a clinch.
Fuhren misses with the head strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fuhren.
Fuhren tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fuhren throws a head punch that misses.
Marka lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Marka tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fuhren throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Markas head.
Marka throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fuhrens head.
Marka throws a knee to the head but misses. #TD2#
Marka is trying to trip Fuhren. He has hold of a leg but Fuhren is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Marka persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Marka loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fuhren seems keen to control Marka's posture.
Marka postures up in Fuhren's guard and throws a big left but Fuhren blocks it.
Fuhren has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Marka won't allow Fuhren to sweep him here. #T2#
Fuhren is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Marka looking to pass the guard.
Fuhren managing to control the position.
Fuhren not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Fuhren is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Marka has a hand on Fuhren's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Fuhren takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Marka slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#T3#
Fuhren trying to mount his opponent but Marka defends it.
Fuhren with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Fuhren's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Marka manages to get to full guard. #SUB2#
Marka working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fuhren doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fuhren manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Marka is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Marka can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Fuhren controls the pace.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Fuhren looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Marka is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Marka can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Fuhren controls the pace.
Fuhren preventing the sweep.
Fuhren controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Fuhren preventing the sweep.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Fuhren sitting in guard, not really doing much. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Luka Marka will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Fuhren misses with a lunging right hand
and Marka counters with a stiff right hand.
Marka misses with a lunging right hand
and Fuhren cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Marka throws out a loose jab but Fuhren uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2#
Marka gets the takedown into side control.
Fuhren takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Marka working the ground and pound but Fuhren is defending the strikes.
Marka working the body and head with strikes.
Fuhren wants to control but Marka postures up.
The ground and pound from Marka seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marka in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fuhren takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Marka tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Marka throwing shots but missing, from side control. #T1#
Fuhren is looking for a sweep.
Fuhren dodges the ground and pound from Marka.
Fuhren is looking for a sweep.
Fuhren avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Marka.
Marka scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Fuhren to see if he's OK.
Marka postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Marka lands a decent elbow from side control.
Marka has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fuhren taking punishment in the form of punches.
Marka throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Fuhren keeps Marka under control for a moment.
Fuhren is trying to get back to half guard.
Fuhren is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Fuhren is trying to improve his position.#T2#
Marka working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Marka landing strikes.
Fuhren regains half guard, as Marka was trying to land strikes.
Marka with the ground and pound but Fuhren uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Fuhren bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Marka's guard. #REVR#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Marka is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Marka looking for a sweep. Not yet Marka, not yet.
Fuhren slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T3#
Fuhren preventing the sweep.
Fuhren is stalling in the full guard.
Fuhren slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Marka is trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fuhren happy to just control the position for now. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Marka is looking for a sweep.
Marka is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Fuhren off and has taken his back!
Fuhren is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Fuhren is taking damage to the body and head.
Marka throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Fuhren!
Fuhren covers up after that shot from Marka.
Marka has the hooks in. Fuhren is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Luka Marka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Marka listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Marka throws a right hand that misses
and Fuhren connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL#
Fuhren forces Marka back against the cage and clinches.
Marka misses with a short punch on the inside.
Marka has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Fuhren is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Fuhren misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fuhren managing to block the knees to the body from Marka.
A short right from Fuhren.
Fuhren lands a shoulder strike.
Fuhren doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuhren lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #TD2#
Marka has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Fuhren clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Despite being in a bad position, Fuhren is controlling the hands, preventing any submission attempts.
Marka lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go. #T1#
Marka connects with a big shot to the side of Fuhren's head.
Fuhren covering up well and avoiding damage.
Fuhren wants to control his opponent's hands but Marka gets his hands free.
Marka throwing sloppy strikes.
Fuhren covering up well under a series of strikes from Marka.
Marka is working the ground and pound. Can Fuhren escape?
Marka missing with strikes from the back.
Marka throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Marka controlling well, preventing Fuhren from escaping the position.
Fuhren trying to control the action but Marka just sinks the hooks in. #T2#
Fuhren tries to break free.
Marka thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent. #SUB2#
Marka working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Fuhren is doing well to defend. Marka seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Fuhren is forced to tap and this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Luka Marka!
After the fight, Luka Marka was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 56     
Date:   Apr 28, 2021
#R1#
Beam just misses with a punch to the body.
A head kick misses from Beam.
An attempted straight right counter from Fuhren misses the target.
Beam scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fuhren doesn't seem bothered though.
Fuhren lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #CUT#It looks like Jim Beam has been cut.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Beam has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Beam lands with a good body shot.
Jim Beam seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beam fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fuhren feinted there with a counter leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Beam.
Beam lands a nice hook to Fuhren's body. Fuhren takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A lazy body kick from Beam
and Fuhren counters with a nice uppercut.
Beam dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Beam goes for a double leg but Fuhren avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Fuhren continues to drive forward.
Beam keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fuhren takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beam throws out a loose jab but Fuhren uses good head movement to avoid it.
Beam moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T1#
Fuhren misses with a body shot.
Beam lands with a good body shot.
Fuhren moves out of range of the leg kick from Beam.
A counter left hand to the body from Fuhren misses its target.
Beam works the jab nicely.
Beam looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A counter left hand to the body from Fuhren misses its target.
Beam misses the jab.
Fuhren wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#TD2#
Beam decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Beam misses with a head shot. Fuhren uses the momentum to regain guard.
Fuhren utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Fuhren preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Fuhren wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Beam trying to control the position from guard on top but Fuhren is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Beam trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
Beam working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Fuhren keeping moving, preventing Beam from controlling successfully.
Fuhren controlling Beam's posture.
Beam postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Beam preventing the sweep.
Beam postures up.
Beam is fighting to break Fuhren's control of his arms but Fuhren is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Fuhren is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Beam trying to control but Fuhren is working from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Fuhren is trying to keep Beam in close. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Beam misses with a takedown attempt
and Fuhren connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Beam fails with a takedown attempt.
Psiris Fuhren has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Beam.
Beam throws a big shot that misses.
Beam scores with a nice strike.
Nice takedown defense from Fuhren. No joy for Beam on that attempt.
Beam throws a leg kick
and Fuhren counters with a stiff right hand.
Fuhren keeps the fight on the outside.
Beam tries a head kick but it misses.
Beam plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Psiris Fuhren is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fuhren keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Fuhren steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Beam.
A counter left hand to the body from Fuhren misses its target.#T4#
Fuhren swats away the attempt to clinch by Beam.
Beam does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Beam throws a head kick that misses
and Fuhren cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Beam closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short left from Fuhren.
Fuhren working aggressively here.
Fuhren swings wildly with an uppercut but Beam uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fuhren lands with a short head shot on the inside. #ROC#Beam is rocked!
Fuhren holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Beam is still on wobbly legs! Can Fuhren finish him?
Fuhren lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fuhren lands with a right to the head.
Fuhren is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Fuhren swings wildly with an uppercut but Beam uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fuhren misses with the head strike.
Beam is trying to break free.
Fuhren working aggressively here.
Fuhren misses with a body punch.
Beam tries to break the clinch but Fuhren is controlling the position.
Beam goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #TD2#
Beam manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Fuhren is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jim Beam will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jim Beam's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Fuhren takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Beam seems to have recovered his senses.
Beam throws a solid leg kick but Fuhren takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Beam.
Beam throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fuhren.
Beam connects with the punch.
Fuhren looks to clinch
and Fuhren takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fuhren uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Beam.
Beam throws a big shot that misses.
Beam wants to slow Fuhren down by chopping away at his legs.
A big right from Beam misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick by Beam misses
and Beam takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD2#
Beam shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

Fuhren pushes Beam off and gets back to his feet.
Fuhren is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.#T1#
Beam will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Fuhren misses with a looping left.
Beam throws a right and a left that Fuhren avoids nicely.
Beam just misses with a punch to the body.
Beam throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fuhren takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Beam swats away the attempt to clinch by Fuhren.
Beam wants to land a leg kick but Fuhren is out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Fuhren on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fuhren avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Beam misses with a hook to the body
and Fuhren counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Beam tries to close the distance and clinch but Fuhren swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fuhren is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Beam.
Beam throws a body shot but no joy.
Fuhren misses with a looping right.#T2#
Beam just misses with a punch to the body. #TD2#
Beam shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fuhren is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB2#
Beam actively working from the bottom here.
Beam makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Beam.#SUB2#
Beam is looking for a triangle but Fuhren pushes his legs off easily.
Fuhren looking to pass the guard.
Fuhren looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Beam is looking to sweep but instead, Fuhren has passed into half guard. #T3#
Beam is looking to control Fuhren's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Beam avoid being mounted?
Fuhren not doing much here.
Beam missing with punches from the bottom.
Fuhren is looking to advance position but Beam won't allow it.
Fuhren keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Beam moves into full guard. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Beam wants to sweep here but Fuhren controlling him for the moment.
Fuhren is stalling in the full guard.
Beam throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Fuhren stands and throws Beam's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Beam tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fuhren wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Beam is still trying to improve position.#SU#
Fuhren stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Beam tries to clinch but Fuhren moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Psiris Fuhren will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jim Beam's cut.
That's time! Fuhren's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Beam avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Beam scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fuhren in his tracks.
Fuhren throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Beam stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Beam throws a poor cross that misses
and Fuhren counters with a nice uppercut.
Fuhren throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Beam stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Beam with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Fuhren counter with a right hand.
Jim Beam seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Beam pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Beam does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #CL2#
Beam takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuhren lands with a right to the head.
Beam wants a takedown.
Beam trying to control the position but instead, Fuhren has worked for underhooks and has pushed Beam into the cage.
Beam tries a body shot but Fuhren blocks it. #T1#
Beam tries to throw a body punch but Fuhren avoids it by throwing Beam back against the cage.
Fuhren lands an uppercut.
Beam blocking some punches.
Fuhren lands with a light punch inside.
Fuhren scores with a nice hook to the head.
Beam lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fuhren lands a right hand.
Beam lands with a light punch inside.
Fuhren tries to work over Beam's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fuhren tries to throw a body punch but Beam avoids it by throwing Fuhren back against the cage.
Beam misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Beam fails to land.
Fuhren swings wildly with an uppercut but Beam uses good head movement to avoid it.
Psiris Fuhren has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Fuhren takes a shot to the head.
Beam blocks an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Fuhren.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short left from Fuhren.
Beam lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fuhren lands a body punch in the clinch. #T2#
Fuhren lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Beam to his knees! Fuhren keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Psiris Fuhren!
Psiris Fuhren decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 48     
Date:   Mar 13, 2021
#R1#
Matsuzaka displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fuhren throws out the jab.
We've been informed that Fuhren has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Fuhren keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Matsuzaka.
A cross from Fuhren lands.
Fuhren tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Matsuzaka paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Matsuzaka is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Psiris Fuhren seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fuhren misses the jab.
Matsuzaka misses with a jab, cross combination.
Matsuzaka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuhren tries to close the distance and clinch but Matsuzaka swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fuhren fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Matsuzaka avoids the body shot from Fuhren. #T1#
Fuhren misses with a body shot
and Matsuzaka counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Matsuzaka misses the shot to the body.
Fuhren now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Fuhren takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Fuhren throws a combination that misses #KD#
and Matsuzaka counters with a crisp right hand that drops Fuhren! Matsuzaka lets Fuhren back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Fuhren is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fuhren misses with a jab to the body
and Matsuzaka counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Keisuke Matsuzaka!
Keisuke Matsuzaka decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
In defeat, Psiris Fuhren stepped up to the mic, saying 'We were in exchanges...we were in exchanges...and I felt stiff. '.

 

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 42     
Date:   Feb 20, 2021
#R1#
Fuhren wants to clinch.
Fuhren slips under a jab.
Hodkiewicz moves out of range as Fuhren strikes.
Hodkiewicz throws a poor cross that misses
and Fuhren counters with a stiff right hand.
Fuhren is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hodkiewicz throws a jab but it's blocked by Fuhren.
Hodkiewicz misses with a hook to the body
and Fuhren cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hodkiewicz throws a right hand that misses
and Fuhren counters with a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hodkiewicz lands a jab to the nose.
Hodkiewicz swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Fuhren counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fuhren scores with a punch to the head.
Fuhren wants to clinch.#T1#
Fuhren digs a good hook to Hodkiewicz's body.
Hodkiewicz thows a left - swing and a miss!
A counter left hand to the body from Fuhren misses its target.
Fuhren sizes up Hodkiewicz with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Fuhren has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Fuhren takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A lazy left from Fuhren finds it's target.#CL#
Fuhren has closed the distance and engaged Hodkiewicz in a clinch.
Fuhren tries to work over Hodkiewicz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice left hand lands by Fuhren.
Fuhren blocking some punches.
Fuhren is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Hodkiewicz blocks an uppercut.
Fuhren scores with a shoulder strike.
Hodkiewicz swings wildly with an uppercut but Fuhren uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fuhren lands a body shot in the clinch. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fuhren struggles to land a body shot inside as Hodkiewicz controls his hands.
Fuhren scores with a shoulder strike.
Hodkiewicz tries to pull guard but Fuhren holds him up against the cage and eventually Hodkiewicz drops back down to his feet.
A shot in the inside from Fuhren.
Hodkiewicz throws a head punch that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Fuhren.
Fuhren blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fuhren lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fuhren blocks an uppercut.
Fuhren swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fuhren misses with a body punch.
Fuhren stalling in the clinch.
Hodkiewicz prevents a body shot from Fuhren.
Fuhren blocking some punches.
A short right from Fuhren.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fuhren.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hodkiewicz.
Fuhren tries to throw a body punch but Hodkiewicz avoids it by throwing Fuhren back against the cage.
Hodkiewicz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Still in the clinch, Fuhren scores with a nice short uppercut.#T3#
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Fuhren as Hodkiewicz tries to tie him up.
Hodkiewicz misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short body shot lands from Fuhren as the two fighters clinch.
Fuhren prevents a body shot from Hodkiewicz.
Fuhren lands a shoulder strike.
Hodkiewicz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fuhren lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fuhren lands a shoulder strike.
Hodkiewicz is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Fuhren lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fuhren lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hodkiewicz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fuhren lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hodkiewicz backwards.
Fuhren lands a left hand.
Fuhren tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hodkiewicz prevents a body shot from Fuhren.
Hodkiewicz tries a body shot but Fuhren blocks it.
Hodkiewicz has a couple of punches blocked by Fuhren.
Fuhren softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch on the inside from Hodkiewicz fails to land.
Fuhren scores with a shot to the side of Hodkiewicz's head.
Fuhren cracks Hodkiewicz with a nice body shot.#T4#
Hodkiewicz blocks a body shot from Fuhren.
A shot in the inside from Fuhren.
Hodkiewicz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fuhren lands a body punch.
Fuhren lands a left hand.
Hodkiewicz lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fuhren backwards.
Hodkiewicz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hodkiewicz takes a shot to the head.
Hodkiewicz digs a right hand underneath Fuhren's ribcage. Fuhren let out a lung full of air as it connected.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fuhren creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fuhren throws a head punch that misses.
Fuhren lands with a right to the head.
Fuhren swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fuhren lands with a left to the head.
Fuhren lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fuhren creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hodkiewicz tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Fuhren lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Hodkiewicz fails to land.
Fuhren scores with a hook to the body.
Fuhren has a couple of punches blocked by Hodkiewicz.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Psiris Fuhren dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Fuhren darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hodkiewicz swings widly with a right hand
and Fuhren counters with a stiff right hand. #CL#
Fuhren has Hodkiewicz up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Fuhren fails to land.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Fuhren lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fuhren pushes Hodkiewicz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hodkiewicz misses with a punch on the inside.
Fuhren lands a body punch.
Hodkiewicz tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Fuhren smiles and moves away.
Hodkiewicz misses with an uppercut.
A cross from Fuhren lands.
Psiris Fuhren is winning the standup battle so far.
Fuhren misses with a straight left.
Hodkiewicz throws a sloppy body shot
and Fuhren counters with a stiff right hand.
Fuhren is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hodkiewicz scores with a jab to the body.
Hodkiewicz just misses with a punch to the body.
Fuhren lands with a shot to the body. #T1#
Fuhren moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hodkiewicz misses with a lunging right hand
and Fuhren counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hodkiewicz is breathing heavily.
Hodkiewicz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hodkiewicz throws an overhand right that lands on Fuhren's shoulder, as Fuhren tries to avoid the shot.
Hodkiewicz misses with a body shot.
Fuhren swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Hodkiewicz misses with an uppercut.
Fuhren misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hodkiewicz.
Hodkiewicz with the counter takedown but Fuhren avoids it easily.
Hodkiewicz has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Fuhren.
A punch lands to the side of Hodkiewicz 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hodkiewicz looks to throw the jab but Fuhren is out of range.
Fuhren swings for the body but Hodkiewicz moves out of range.
Fuhren lands a slapping body shot.
Hodkiewicz scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hodkiewicz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
It seemed like Hodkiewicz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Fuhren tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hodkiewicz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hodkiewicz throws an overhand right that lands on Fuhren's shoulder, as Fuhren tries to avoid the shot.
Hodkiewicz throws a lazy uppercut
and Fuhren counters with a straight right hand.
A shot to the body from Hodkiewicz misses
and Fuhren counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC#Hodkiewicz is rocked!
The fighters circling - Hodkiewicz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fuhren tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Hodkiewicz manages to circle out of the way.
Hodkiewicz is still on wobbly legs! Can Fuhren finish him?
Fuhren tries to clinch up.
Hodkiewicz with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hodkiewicz seems to have recovered his senses.
Fuhren scores with a jab to the body.
Hodkiewicz thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL#
Fuhren clinches up against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Fuhren.
Hodkiewicz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hodkiewicz blocks an uppercut. #TD2#
Hodkiewicz is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Fuhren can't fight it off and eventually Hodkiewicz manages to take the fight to the floor. Fuhren looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Fuhren bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hodkiewicz's guard. #REVR##T3#
Fuhren controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Fuhren stands and throws Hodkiewicz's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Hodkiewicz is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SU#
Fuhren has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Fuhren lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T4#
Hodkiewicz looks to throw the jab but Fuhren is out of range.
Hodkiewicz just misses with a punch to the body.
Fuhren's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hodkiewicz under the eye.
Fuhren slips under a jab.
Hodkiewicz throws a body punch but Fuhren moves out of range.
Fuhren walks into a straight right hand from Hodkiewicz.
Hodkiewicz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hodkiewicz just misses with a punch to the body.
Hodkiewicz takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hodkiewicz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fuhren was well out of range. Poor timing from Hodkiewicz.
Hodkiewicz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Fuhren was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hodkiewicz.
Hodkiewicz misses with a body shot.
Hodkiewicz throws an ugly left hook that misses #CL#
and Fuhren counters by moving into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Psiris Fuhren dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Hodkiewicz misses with an uppercut
and Fuhren counters with a nice uppercut.
Fuhren ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A slow jab from Hodkiewicz misses its intended target.
Hodkiewicz throws an overhand right that lands on Fuhren's shoulder, as Fuhren tries to avoid the shot.
Hodkiewicz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fuhren.
Hodkiewicz takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Fuhren throws an off balance right hand
and Hodkiewicz makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#CL#
Fuhren closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hodkiewicz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hodkiewicz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fuhren struggles to land a body shot inside as Hodkiewicz controls his hands.
Fuhren works on Hodkiewicz's body with a couple of short punches.
Hodkiewicz misses with some punches. #BC2#
Hodkiewicz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Hodkiewicz misses.
It looked like Fuhren wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hodkiewicz throws a body punch but Fuhren moves out of range. #T1#
Fuhren ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hodkiewicz moves away.
Psiris Fuhren is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fuhren fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fuhren just misses with a punch to the body.
Hodkiewicz misses with a shot to the body
and Fuhren counters with a right hand to the body.
Hodkiewicz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fuhren dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hodkiewicz throws a right hand that misses
and Fuhren counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hodkiewicz avoids the body shot from Fuhren.
Nice uppercut there from Fuhren.
Fuhren lands a lovely overhand right.
Fuhren connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hodkiewicz takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hodkiewicz takes a swing at Fuhren's ribcage but misses.
Hodkiewicz looks to throw the jab but Fuhren is out of range. #T2#
Hodkiewicz misses with a right hand
letting Fuhren counter with a right hand.
Fuhren circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Hodkiewicz to the canvas! Hodkiewicz doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Fuhren keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Psiris Fuhren!
Post fight, Psiris Fuhren took to the microphone: 'Is he dead? Did I kill him? Shit, that's gonna make things awkward at The Rubber Guard Emporium. Anyway, thank you to my sponsors, Conquer and Brooklyn Apothecary. '.
Weston Hodkiewicz spoke after the fight, saying 'When we were in exchanges, when we were in exchanges I felt like I couldn't land the cleaner, crisper shots.'.

 

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 36     
Date:   Jan 20, 2021
#R1#
Christiano takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've been informed that Fuhren has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Christiano throws a body shot but no joy.
Christiano throws a low kick but it's checked well by Fuhren.
Fuhren is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Christiano with a body shot.
Christiano jabs at Fuhren's body.
We've been told by Christiano's head coaches at Fist of Fury Training Center that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Fuhren tries to clinch but Christiano moves out of range.
Fuhren throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Christiano tried to counter with a leg kick but Fuhren avoided it.
Fuhren just misses with a punch to the body.
Fuhren lands with a cross.
Fuhren sizes up Christiano with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Christiano slips under a jab.
Christiano lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fuhren misses with an uppercut. #T1#
A jab from Fuhren misses.
Psiris Fuhren seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fuhren lands a lovely overhand right.
Christiano does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Christiano dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fuhren. That did some damage!
The fighters circling - Fuhren throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Christiano throws a lazy body kick
and Fuhren counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Christiano swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Fuhren looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Christiano lands a leg kick that knocks Fuhren off balance momentarily.
Christiano misses with a hook.
Christiano scores with a spinning back kick!
Christiano misses with a straight left. #T2#
Fuhren is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Christiano is looking to counter punch.
Fuhren throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Christiano throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fuhren on the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Christiano drops his hands momentarily and Fuhren takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fuhren misses with a wild body shot.
Christiano throws out a loose jab but Fuhren uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fuhren moves away from the strike by Christiano.
Christiano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fuhren.
Fuhren on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T3#
Fuhren throws a body shot but no joy.
Christiano fires out a quick counter leg kick but Fuhren just manages to avoid it.
Christiano swings widly with a right hand
and Fuhren cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fuhren tries to clinch up.
It appears Christiano was looking to counter with a kick there.
Christiano throws an off balance right hand
and Fuhren counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Fuhren checks the leg kick nicely there.
Fuhren throws a leg kick but Christiano sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A lazy left from Christiano finds it's target.
Fuhren misses the shot to the body.
Fuhren just misses with a punch to the body.
A quick step to the side and Christiano tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Christiano.#T4##CL2#
Fuhren moves into the clinch successfully.
Fuhren swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fuhren blocks an uppercut.
Christiano lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Christiano lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Christiano lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fuhren tries to throw a body punch but Christiano avoids it by throwing Fuhren back against the cage.
Christiano scores with a nice hook to the head.
Christiano misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Christiano lands a body punch.
Fuhren fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Fuhren.
Fuhren fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Christiano misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fuhren blocking some punches.
Christiano lands a hook to the side of the head.
Christiano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Christiano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Christiano throws a punch but it's blocked by Fuhren.
Christiano misses with some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Juan Christiano will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Fuhren ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Christiano cracks Fuhren with an open hand slap.
Fuhren misses the shot to the body.
Christiano misses the jab.
Christiano lands a head shot.
Christiano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Christiano with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuhren takes a swing at Christiano's ribcage but misses.
Fuhren tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Christiano paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fuhren scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Fuhren lands with a nice combination. Christiano backs away looking to recover.#T1#
Christiano throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Christiano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fuhren takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fuhren swings for the body but Christiano moves out of range.
Fuhren throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Christiano stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A big right from Christiano misses.
Christiano walks into a straight right hand from Fuhren.
Christiano explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Fuhren is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Christiano rather than just go for the knockout.
Christiano staying out of range there.
A jab from Fuhren misses. #T2#
Fuhren walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Christiano checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Christiano uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fuhren.
Christiano thinks about countering with a body kick.
Fuhren tries to clinch up but Christiano circles away and keeps his distance.
Christiano is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Psiris Fuhren seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fuhren fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Christiano manages to avoid it.
Christiano is looking to counter punch.
Christiano with the inside leg kick.
Christiano throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fuhren on the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Christiano circles away from the clinch attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Fuhren looks to land a left hand but Christiano moved out of range nicely.#T3#
Fuhren cracks Christiano with an open hand slap.
Fuhren ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Christiano connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Fuhren tests Christiano's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fuhren fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Christiano looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fuhren throws out a powerful jab.
Christiano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Fuhren checks a leg kick.
Fuhren's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Christiano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fuhren.
Fuhren wants to counter the offense by Christiano and move into the clinch position.#T4#
Fuhren looks to throw the jab but Christiano is out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Fuhren checks a leg kick.
Fuhren throws a lazy right hand but Christiano sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fuhren takes a swing at Christiano's ribcage but misses.
Fuhren tries to clinch but Christiano moves out of range.
Christiano throws a quick inside leg kick.
Christiano fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Fuhren checks it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fuhren tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Christiano counter with a right hand.
Fuhren throws a body punch but Christiano moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Christiano misses the target.
Fuhren throws a poor cross that misses
and Christiano counters with a stiff right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Psiris Fuhren will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R3#
Fuhren tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fuhren connects with a nice looking jab.
Christiano throws an off balance right hand
and Fuhren counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Christiano tried to score with a low kick but Fuhren checks it.
Fuhren is trying to counter with his kicks.
Fuhren misses with a jab to the body
and Christiano counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Christiano tries a low kick but Fuhren avoids it.
Fuhren looks to score with a jab to the body but Christiano is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuhren lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fuhren takes a swing at Christiano's ribcage but misses.
Christiano jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Christiano swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Fuhren dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice defenses there by Christiano.
Fuhren misses with a lunging right hand
and Christiano counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fuhren digs a good body shot into Christiano's ribs.
Fuhren tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fuhren fails with an attempt to clinch.
Decent striking displayed by Fuhren there.
Fuhren slips under a jab.
Christiano lands with a cross. #T2#
Christiano uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fuhren.
Christiano tried to counter with a leg kick but Fuhren avoided it.
Fuhren throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Christiano was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fuhren throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Christiano sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fuhren on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Christiano. Christiano obviously looking to wear him down.
Fuhren misses with a looping left.
Fuhren misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Christiano.
Christiano scores with a hook to the body. Fuhren takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Christiano cracks Fuhren with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Christiano tries a low kick but Fuhren avoids it.
Good standup being displayed there by Christiano as he connects with a hook.#T3#
Fuhren throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab from Christiano misses.
Fuhren missing with a left hand there. Christiano was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Christiano ducks under a wild hook from Fuhren.
Fuhren throws a right hand that misses
and Christiano counters with a straight right hand.
Christiano misses with a leg kick
letting Fuhren counter with a right hand.
Fuhren slips a jab from Christiano.
Christiano misses with a lunging right hand
and Fuhren counters with a nice body shot.
Christiano uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fuhren.
Fuhren throws a lazy uppercut
and Christiano counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T4#
Christiano takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fuhren displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Christiano throws out the jab.
Fuhren throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A quick step to the side and Christiano tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Christiano moves forwards but Fuhren connects with a nice, crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fuhren has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Christiano.
Fuhren throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fuhren bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Christiano throws a leg kick
and Fuhren counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Christiano thinking.
Christiano avoids the body shot from Fuhren.
Christiano jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Christiano jabs Fuhren to the body, keeping him at a distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Psiris Fuhren just about did enough to take it.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R4#
Christiano displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fuhren throws out the jab.
Christiano delivers a nice body kick.
Fuhren throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Christiano to counter with a crisp jab.
Christiano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fuhren misses with a hook.
Fuhren looks to land a left hand but Christiano moved out of range nicely.
Christiano throws a chopping leg kick but Fuhren manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Christiano throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fuhren on the side of the head. #KD#
Christiano cracks Fuhren with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Christiano has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Fuhren to stand back up!#ROC#Fuhren is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fuhren misses with a leg kick
and Christiano counters with a huge left! Fuhren is in big trouble! He's backing up but Christiano isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Fuhren from any more damage. A dominating finish by Christiano!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juan Christiano!
Juan Christiano retains his welterweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Juan Christiano thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Psiris Fuhren stepped up to the mic, saying 'I wanted war. I got war. That was a fun scrap. Psiris Fuhren backs down from no man. Onward and upward. '.

 

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 28     
Date:   Dec 09, 2020
#R1#
Fuhren rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fuhren takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fuhren displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reeves throws out the jab.
Lukas Reeves seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fuhren avoids the body shot from Reeves.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Reeves has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Reeves misses with a hook to the body
and Fuhren counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Reeves connects with a body shot.
Reeves waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fuhren.
Jab from Reeves.
A jab from Reeves misses.
Reeves takes a swing at Fuhren's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuhren moves in looking to clinch but Reeves pushes him off.
Reeves takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fuhren throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Reeves stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fuhren works the jab nicely.#T1#
Reeves throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fuhren sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fuhren, as that shot connected.
Fuhren moves in looking to clinch but Reeves pushes him off.
Reeves throws out a counter right but Fuhren avoids it with no problem.
Psiris Fuhren is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Reeves bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fuhren's head backwards.
Fuhren lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Reeves misses with a low kick. #CL#
Fuhren clinches.
Fuhren swings wildly with an uppercut but Reeves uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reeves is leaning against Fuhren and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Fuhren misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fuhren works on Reeves's body with a couple of short punches.
Reeves looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Fuhren misses with the head strike.
Fuhren blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reeves. #T2#
Fuhren tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Fuhren throws an elbow but misses.
Fuhren doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fuhren misses with the head strike.
Fuhren misses with the head strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fuhren goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reeves.
Fuhren has a couple of punches blocked by Reeves.
Fuhren lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fuhren blocks an uppercut.
Fuhren can't find room to land a body shot as Reeves controls the action. #BC2#
Reeves's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fuhren takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fuhren showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Reeves.
Fuhren misses with a straight left.
Reeves throws a leg kick that misses. #T3#
Fuhren throws a predictable looking body shot
and Reeves counters with a nice uppercut.
Fuhren swings widly with a right hand
and Reeves counters with a left to the body.
Reeves rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fuhren counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Reeves dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Reeves uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fuhren.
Fuhren blocks a low kick nicely.
Reeves misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fuhren.
Fuhren seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Fuhren tries to close the distance and clinch up but Reeves swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Reeves throws a looping overhand right but Fuhren ducks down to avoid it.
Reeves fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fuhren manages to avoid it.
Nice uppercut there from Reeves.
Good leg kick by Reeves. #T4#
Reeves chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A slow jab from Fuhren misses its intended target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reeves connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Fuhren tests Reeves's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Reeves throws the left hand but Fuhren avoids the punch easily.
A quick step to the side and Fuhren tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reeves fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fuhren has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Reeves throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Fuhren wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#TD2#
Reeves shoots in and bounces Fuhren off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Reeves seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Fuhren controls Reeves momentarily but Reeves frees himself.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lukas Reeves dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Fuhren slips a jab and a cross from Reeves.
Reeves swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fuhren moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lukas Reeves seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Reeves steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fuhren.#CL#
Fuhren drives through and clinches with Reeves against the cage.
Fuhren pushes Reeves back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reeves.
Fuhren misses with some punches.
Fuhren can't find room to land a body shot as Reeves controls the action.
Reeves struggles to land a body shot inside as Fuhren controls his hands.
Fuhren misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuhren lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fuhren misses with a punch on the inside.
Fuhren is working Reeves over against the cage.
Fuhren tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fuhren makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Fuhren fails to land. #T1#
Fuhren is working Reeves over against the cage.
Fuhren tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fuhren swings wildly with an uppercut but Reeves uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reeves blocks a body shot from Fuhren.
Fuhren lands a body shot.
Fuhren tries to work over Reeves's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fuhren misses with a short punch on the inside.
Reeves misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fuhren misses with a body punch.
Fuhren fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reeves looking for a takedown.
Reeves lands with a right to the head.
Fuhren is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Reeves misses with a hook from the clinch.
Reeves has a couple of punches blocked by Fuhren.
Fuhren tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fuhren.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Reeves misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Reeves looking for a takedown.
Fuhren tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reeves's elbow.
Fuhren doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fuhren tries to work over Reeves's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Reeves working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reeves.
Reeves is trying to push Fuhren away but Fuhren has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reeves.
Fuhren misses with a hook from the clinch.
Reeves is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Fuhren is defending well.
Psiris Fuhren has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lukas Reeves.
Fuhren lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Reeves backwards. #TD2#
Reeves has Fuhren pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Reeves pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Fuhren tumbling to the mat - Reeves dives into Fuhren's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fuhren lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Fuhren stopping the sweep attempt from Reeves.
Fuhren sitting in guard here, content to control. #T3#
Reeves not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Fuhren content to stall in guard here.
Fuhren won't allow Reeves to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Reeves is looking for a triangle but Fuhren pushes his legs off easily.
Fuhren tries to free his leg and advance position but Reeves is retaining full guard.
Fuhren is working hard here to advance position.
Fuhren preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Reeves is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Fuhren is aware though and is defending well.
Reeves wants to sweep here but Fuhren controlling him for the moment.
Fuhren is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Fuhren won't allow Reeves to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Reeves can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Fuhren controls the pace.
Reeves keeping moving, preventing Fuhren from controlling successfully.
Fuhren has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Fuhren is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Reeves is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Reeves wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Reeves looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Fuhren passes into half guard.
Fuhren tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Still in half guard, Fuhren seems content to control.
Reeves is trying to get back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Psiris Fuhren dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Fuhren chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Reeves can pounce on him.
Reeves lands a nice hook to Fuhren's body. Fuhren takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Reeves wants to land a leg kick but Fuhren is out of range.
Fuhren takes one on the button.
Fuhren blocks a jab.
Fuhren with a nice cross.
Reeves scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Reeves misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A good leg kick by Reeves.
Fuhren lands a nice shot that snaps Reeves's head back.
Reeves throws a leg kick but Fuhren sees it coming and moves out of range.
Reeves moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T1#
Reeves staying out of range there.
Reeves throws a big shot that misses.
Reeves looks to score with a jab to the body but Fuhren is just out of range.
Fuhren misses with a hook to the body
and Reeves connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Reeves ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Reeves staying out of range there.
Reeves tries to land a leg kick but Fuhren saw it coming and moves away.
Reeves misses with a body shot
and Fuhren counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fuhren misses with a double jab.
Fuhren checks a leg kick.
Reeves throws a hook but Fuhren avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Fuhren misses the target.#T2#
Reeves misses with a leg kick
and Fuhren counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fuhren scores with a jab.#ROC#Reeves is rocked!
Reeves is aggressively charging in as Fuhren backs up avoiding any damage. Fuhren tosses out a jab and Reeves runs right into it face first! Reeves is out cold! Fuhren dropped down on all fours and is barking in Reeves's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Psiris Fuhren!
Psiris Fuhren seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 17     
Date:   Oct 17, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hirst misses with a low kick.
Fuhren has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Fuhren walks into a jab.
Fuhren tries to clinch up
and Hirst counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fuhren throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fuhren thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Fuhren misses its intended target.
Fuhren misses with an uppercut. Hirst saw that one coming.
Hirst on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T1#
A jab from Hirst misses.
Fuhren looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fuhren ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hirst scores with a jab to the head.
Hirst blocks a jab.
Hirst throws a hook to the side of Fuhren's head but Fuhren sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fuhren doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice shot lands for Hirst.
Fuhren throws out a loose jab but Hirst uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fuhren darts in trying to clinch
and Hirst counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
A jab from Fuhren misses.
Fuhren slips a jab from Hirst.
Fuhren scores with a shot to the body.
Hirst takes one on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fuhren bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hirst takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hirst throws out a leg kick but Fuhren moves out of range and Hirst only half commits. #T3#
Fuhren loads up on a big right hand but Hirst slips the punch.
Fuhren misses the body punch
and Hirst counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hirst misses with a looping right.
A little jabbing left from Fuhren on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fuhren tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hirst was well out of range. Poor timing from Fuhren.
Fuhren throws a body punch but Hirst moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Hirst tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fuhren waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hirst.
Fuhren looks to land a right hand but Hirst moved out of range.
Hirst was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fuhren checks a low kick from Hirst.
Hirst takes a jab right on the kisser. #T4#
Hirst misses with a looping left.
Fuhren looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fuhren fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hirst manages to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Hirst on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fuhren tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hirst was well out of range. Poor timing from Fuhren.
A big left from Fuhren misses.
Hirst tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Fuhren is able to avoid easily.
Hirst stuns Fuhren with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fuhren closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fuhren defending well as Hirst loads up on a big left hand.
Hirst with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Nyah Hirst will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Donk. Hirst catches Fuhren right on the button with a cross.
Fuhren throws a hook but Hirst avoids it easily.
Hirst pivots, looking for a leg kick but Fuhren is out of range and Hirst settles back down.
A countering left hand to the body from Fuhren misses.
Fuhren throws the left hand but Hirst avoids the punch easily.
Hirst looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A jab from Fuhren misses.
Fuhren throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fuhren keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Fuhren is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hirst with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hirst throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fuhren throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
Hirst throws a leg kick that misses.
Fuhren throws out a counter right but Hirst avoids it with no problem.
Fuhren keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fuhren on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hirst. Hirst obviously looking to wear him down.
A bone on bone clash there as Fuhren blocks the leg kick.
Fuhren looks to land a left hand but Hirst moved out of range nicely.
Hirst slips a straight right by Fuhren.
Fuhren connects with a single shot there.
Nice uppercut lands for Fuhren. That snapped Hirst's head back.
Fuhren swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
Some wild striking there from Fuhren.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hirst.
Psiris Fuhren seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hirst displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fuhren throws out the jab.
Hirst looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Hirst throws a hook to the side of Fuhren's head but Fuhren sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fuhren throws a body punch but Hirst moves out of range.
Hirst is looking to counter with head kicks.
Hirst throws a poor cross that misses
and Fuhren connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hirst thumps Fuhren with a low kick.#T3#
Hirst fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Fuhren checks it well.
Fuhren looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fuhren walks into a left hand.
Fuhren tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hirst manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Crunch! Hirst slams his shin into Fuhren's torso.
Nyah Hirst is winning the standup battle so far.
Fuhren tries to clinch but Hirst is having none of it.
Hirst is looking to counter punch.
Hirst throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hirst scores with a nice body kick.
A punch lands to the side of Fuhren 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hirst ducks under a wild hook from Fuhren.
Hirst is looking to counter with a body kick.#T4#
Hirst throws a lazy head kick
and Fuhren counters with a left to the body.
Hirst ducks under a wild hook from Fuhren.
A little feinted left hand from Hirst on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fuhren throws a hook to the side of Hirst's head but Hirst sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hirst slips a straight right by Fuhren.
It looked like Hirst wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fuhren misses with an uppercut
and Hirst cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fuhren scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hirst moves away from the strike by Fuhren.
Nice straight punches there by Hirst. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hirst.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Nyah Hirst will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Hirst takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hirst slips a jab from Fuhren.
Hirst throws a good cross that connects.
Fuhren takes a swing at Hirst's ribcage but misses.
Hirst thinks about countering with a head kick.
Fuhren thuds a left hand into Hirst's body.
Hirst takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hirst throws a leg kick but Fuhren moved away.
Fuhren misses with a hook. Hirst ducked under it nicely.
Hirst plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#T1#
Fuhren connects with a crisp jab.
Hirst displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fuhren throws out the jab.
Hirst looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Fuhren throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Hirst counter with a right hand.
Hirst tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Fuhren is able to avoid easily.
Fuhren blocks a leg kick.
Fuhren takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fuhren throws out a loose jab but Hirst uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hirst appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hirst circles away from the clinch attempt
and Hirst connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2##CL2#
Fuhren closes the distance and clinches.
Hirst pushes Fuhren back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fuhren doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Hirst breaks from the clinch.
Hirst uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fuhren.
Fuhren lands with a hook. Hirst tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fuhren looks to score with a jab to the body but Hirst is just out of range.
Fuhren scores with a jab to the head.
Hirst slips under a jab from Fuhren.#T3#
Fuhren moves out of range of the strikes.
Hirst showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fuhren.
Hirst swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fuhren waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hirst.
Hirst looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Fuhren uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hirst has time to react.
Hirst throws a lazy right hand but Fuhren sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fuhren misses with a body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Hirst on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A clash of legs there as Fuhren blocks the low kick.#T4#
Fuhren looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A little feinted left hand from Hirst on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fuhren checks the leg kick.
Hirst misses with a looping right.
Fuhren sizes up Hirst with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Fuhren keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Psiris Fuhren has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nyah Hirst is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hirst explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Fuhren misses with an uppercut.
An attempted straight right counter from Hirst misses the target.
Fuhren is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hirst connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Psiris Fuhren.
I think Hirst has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:28
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nyah Hirst!

An out of breath Nyah Hirst thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 8     
Date:   Sep 09, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machado ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fuhren moves away.
Fuhren swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL#
Machado rushes Fuhren and presses him up against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Fuhren throws an elbow but misses.
Fuhren's coach down at The Rubber Guard Emporium was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Fuhren's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Fuhren stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Machado swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Machado scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Machado swings wildly with an uppercut but Fuhren uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fuhren cracks Machado with a nice body shot.
Machado softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Machado lands a shot to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Fuhren fails to land.
Fuhren blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fuhren creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fuhren softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fuhren working aggressively here.
Fuhren avoiding damage.
Fuhren misses with the head strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fuhren misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Machado lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fuhren backwards. #BC#
Machado manages to break the clinch. #T1#
Machado misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fuhren.
Fuhren throws a lazy right hand but Machado sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fuhren bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CUT2#It looks like Wanderson Machado has been cut.
Fuhren throws a body shot but no joy.
Machado scores with a leg kick.
Fuhren misses with a looping right.
Machado uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fuhren.
Machado misses with a shot to the body
and Machado takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Machado turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Fuhren misses the target. #T2#
Jab by Machado.
Fuhren misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fuhren misses the body punch
and Machado counters with a three punch combo that has Fuhren backing up. Fuhren nods at Machado to acknowledge the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fuhren lands with a hook. Machado tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Machado stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fuhren moves out of range of the strikes.
Machado misses with an uppercut
and Fuhren counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Machado uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fuhren.
Fuhren checks the leg kick nicely there.
Machado lands with a nice body punch.
Fuhren staying out of range there.#T3#
Fuhren on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Machado is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fuhren.
Fuhren throws the left hand but Machado avoids the punch easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Machado misses the target.
A big left from Machado misses.
Machado ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fuhren swings for the body but Machado moves out of range.
Machado looks to land a left hand but Fuhren moved out of range nicely.
Fuhren connects with a body shot that sends Machado's belly button to the back.
Fuhren throws a body punch but Machado moves out of range.
Fuhren fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Machado manages to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Machado misses the target.#T4#
Fuhren misses with a right hand
and Machado counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fuhren thinking.
Machado walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Machado misses with a leg kick
and Fuhren counters with a nice uppercut.
Machado slips under a jab from Fuhren.
Machado is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fuhren.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fuhren is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Machado.
Fuhren throws a right hand that Machado ducks under and follows up with a left that Machado also avoids with ease.
Machado wants to clinch up but Fuhren keeps it at a distance.
Fuhren swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Machado lands with a good body shot.
Machado swings widly with a right hand
and Machado takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Psiris Fuhren will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Wanderson Machado's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Machado connects with the punch.
Machado looks to throw the jab but Fuhren is out of range.
Fuhren doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Psiris Fuhren seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A telegraphed right hand from Machado misses the target.
A jab lands there for Fuhren.
Fuhren misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Machado.
Machado slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fuhren misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machado connects with a jab.
Fuhren uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Machado.
Machado waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fuhren.
Machado looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nice defenses there by Machado.#T1#
Machado moves out of range as Fuhren strikes.
Machado misses with a looping left.
Fuhren throws a shot from downtown. Machado moves away and avoids it.
Fuhren looks to score with a jab to the body but Machado is just out of range.
Fuhren scores with a jab to the body.
Machado misses with a hook.
Machado comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fuhren slips under a jab from Machado.
Fuhren throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Machado counters with a right hand to the body.
Fuhren keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Machado.#T2#
Machado fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fuhren looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Machado misses with a straight left.
Machado misses with a right hand
and Fuhren counters with a nice uppercut.
A cross from Machado lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Machado uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fuhren has time to react.
Machado uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fuhren has time to react.
Fuhren misses with a body shot.
Machado ducks under a wild hook from Fuhren.
Machado avoids the body shot from Fuhren. #T3#
Machado ducks right into an uppercut from Fuhren.
Fuhren throws a jab when Machado was well out of range.
Machado lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nice defenses there by Fuhren.
Machado jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Machado is looking to clinch but Fuhren is avoiding it.
Machado throws a looping overhand right but Fuhren ducks down to avoid it.
Fuhren feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Machados jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fuhren throws the left hand but Machado avoids the punch easily.
Nice straight punches there by Machado. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Machado.#T4#
Machado walks into a stiff left hand from Fuhren.
Fuhren throws a body punch but Machado moves out of range.
Fuhren takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Fuhren bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Machado's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice cross by Machado.
Fuhren swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Machado tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fuhren paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A telegraphed right hand from Machado misses the target.
Fuhren doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Fuhren just misses with a punch to the body.
A left lands for Machado.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wanderson Machado dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Wanderson Machado's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R3#
Machado takes a swing at Fuhren's ribcage but misses.
Fuhren is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Machado with a body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Fuhren 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nice defenses there by Fuhren.
Machado throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Fuhren to counter with a crisp jab.
Fuhren throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fuhren misses with a straight right.
Machado throws a lazy uppercut
and Fuhren counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#Wanderson Machado's cut is getting worse.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Machado clinches up against the cage.
Fuhren is trying to maintain a safe position but Machado gets an underhook and turns Fuhren into the cage.
Machado scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fuhren misses with a short punch on the inside.
Machado scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T1#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Machado.
Wanderson Machado has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Fuhren lands with a light punch inside.
Fuhren tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Machado's elbow.
Machado goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fuhren blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fuhren lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC2#
Fuhren escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fuhren throws a lazy right hand but Machado sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Machado looks to score with a jab to the body but Fuhren is just out of range.
A little jabbing left from Fuhren on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Machado lands a jab to the head.
Machado moves away from the strike by Fuhren.
Nice cross by Machado.
Fuhren uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Machado.
Fuhren uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T2#
Machado steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fuhren.
Machado avoids the body shot from Fuhren.
Machado is looking to counter punch.
Fuhren misses with a lunging right hand
and Machado counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fuhren thinking.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Machado fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fuhren scores with a jab. Machado acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A big left from Machado misses.
Fuhren swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A telegraphed right hand from Fuhren misses the target.
Fuhren takes one on the button.
Fuhren waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Machado.
Machado looks to clinch
letting Fuhren counter with a right hand. #T3#
Fuhren fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fuhren is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Fuhren just misses with a punch to the body.
Fuhren misses with a body punch
and Machado counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Machado throws a shot to the body.
Fuhren tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Machado was well out of range. Poor timing from Fuhren.
Machado swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Machado scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Machado swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Machado lands with a straight right. Fuhren didn't see that one coming.#T4#
Machado sizes up Fuhren with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Machado bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Machado was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Fuhren misses with a hook to the body
and Fuhren takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fuhren throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fuhren uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Machado.
A telegraphed right hand from Machado misses the target.
Machado keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fuhren slips under a jab from Machado.
Fuhren keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fuhren has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fuhren swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Wanderson Machado did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Wanderson Machado's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R4#
Fuhren throws a jab when Machado was well out of range.
Machado throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Fuhren on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Machado scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fuhren misses with a straight right.
Machado takes one to the chin there.
Fuhren throws a hook but Machado blocks it.
Machado tries to counter by clinching up but Fuhren breaks away and moves out of range.
Machado misses the body punch
and Fuhren counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuhren takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Machado throws a big shot that misses.
Fuhren swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Machado tests Fuhren's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
Fuhren waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Machado.
A big left from Fuhren misses.
Machado paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#ROC#Fuhren is rocked!
Fuhren misses with a right hand
and Machado counters with a crisp right that sends Fuhren to the canvas! Machado follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wanderson Machado!
Wanderson Machado retains his middleweight title!
A very excited looking Wanderson Machado rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

 

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 3     
Date:   Aug 19, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fuhren bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Zhao's head.
Fuhren throws a series of punches but Zhao avoids them all with ease.
Fuhren connects with a looping right hand.
Zhao with a poor takedown
and Zhao takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zhao throws a head kick but Fuhren moves out of range.
Zhao doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Fuhren counters with a straight right hand.#ROC#Zhao is rocked!
Zhao leaves his chin hanging out and Fuhren seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Zhao crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Psiris Fuhren!
A pretty intense looking Psiris Fuhren took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.

 

Event: Sucker Punch 185# CSS Finals     
Date:   Jul 15, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zhao walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CUT#It looks like Longsun Zhao has been cut.#KD#
Fuhren sends Zhao crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Fuhren is motioning to the referee to let Zhao up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Zhao is rocked!
Fuhren circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Zhao tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Fuhren wins by KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Psiris Fuhren!
Psiris Fuhren made sure to mention his sponsor, Big Chief Nutrition & Laundry Services (80%) in his post fight interview.

 

Event: Sucker Punch 185# CSS Semis     
Date:   Jun 17, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scruggs needs to keep his hands up - Fuhren had a free shot at his head there.
Fuhren misses with an uppercut. Scruggs saw that one coming.
A little feinted left hand from Scruggs on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fuhren throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fuhren throws out a powerful jab.
Fuhren moves out of range of the strikes.
A jab lands there for Scruggs.
A jab from Fuhren misses.
Scruggs moves forwards but Fuhren connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Scruggs scores with a decent looking hook.
Nice body punch from Fuhren.
Scruggs keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fuhren.
Scruggs moves out of range of the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scruggs jabs at Fuhren's body.
Fuhren moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fuhren throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Scruggs sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fuhren takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Fuhren throws the left hand but Scruggs avoids the punch easily.
Fuhren misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scruggs.
We've been told by Scruggs's head coaches at Westside Martial Arts that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Scruggs misses with a looping left.
Scruggs throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fuhren ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Scruggs moves away.
Fuhren waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Scruggs.
Scruggs throwing a counter right hand but Fuhren manages to avoid it.#T1#
Fuhren cracks Scruggs with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Scruggs throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fuhren throws out a counter right but Scruggs avoids it with no problem.
Fuhren lands with a hook. Scruggs tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fuhren waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Scruggs.
Scruggs keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fuhren.
Fuhren throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fuhren lands a nice looking body shot.
Fuhren looks to land a left hand but Scruggs moved out of range nicely.
Nice body punch from Fuhren.
Scruggs misses with a hook. Fuhren ducked under it nicely.
The fighters circling - Scruggs throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fuhren keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fuhren waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Scruggs.
Scruggs shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Fuhren throws a jab but it's blocked by Scruggs.
Scruggs jabs Fuhren right on the nose. Fuhren blinks but takes it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fuhren digs a good hook to Scruggs's body.
Fuhren misses with a wild body shot.
Scruggs looks to land a combination but Fuhren avoids it well. #T2#
Scruggs throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Scruggs ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fuhren thuds a left hand into Scruggs's body.
Scruggs takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A slow jab from Scruggs misses its intended target.
Scruggs takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fuhren on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fuhren throws a hook but Scruggs avoids it easily.
Scruggs throws a body shot but no joy.
Scruggs waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fuhren.
Fuhren blocks a jab.
Fuhren throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Scruggs on the side of the head.
Fuhren takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fuhren is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Scruggs had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Scruggs throws the left hand but Fuhren avoids the punch easily.
A nice side step and Fuhren releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A telegraphed right hand from Fuhren misses the target.
Scruggs misses with a looping right.
Scruggs misses with a hook
and Fuhren connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fuhren has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Scruggs finds it's way round the side to connect with Fuhren's head.
Fuhren thuds a left hand into Scruggs's body.#T3#
Scruggs ducks under a wild hook from Fuhren.
Scruggs misses with an uppercut. Fuhren saw that one coming.
Fuhren let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Scruggs misses with a straight right.
Fuhren slips under a jab from Scruggs.
Scruggs misses with a wild combination.
Scruggs throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fuhren lands a slapping body shot.
Psiris Fuhren is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fuhren loads up on a big right hand but Scruggs slips the punch.
Fuhren connects with a right hand. Scruggs shakes it off.
Scruggs listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fuhren bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Scruggs showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fuhren.
Scruggs throws a lazy uppercut
and Fuhren counters with a left to the body.
Scruggs misses with a low kick.
Fuhren looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A big right from Fuhren misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Scruggs misses its target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fuhren slips a jab from Scruggs.
Scruggs throws a shot to the body. #T4#
Scruggs fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Scruggs takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fuhren looks to score with a jab to the body but Scruggs is just out of range.
Fuhren moves out of range of the strikes.
Fuhren changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fuhren ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Scruggs missing with a left hand there. Fuhren was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fuhren looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fuhren is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Scruggs.
Scruggs shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fuhren as he jumps to the side.
Nice jab there from Fuhren.
Scruggs takes a jab right on the kisser.
The fighters circling - Fuhren throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scruggs swinging wildly here.
Scruggs is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fuhren.
Fuhren looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Scruggs throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
No joy there for Scruggs, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Psiris Fuhren dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Fuhren digs a good hook to Scruggs's body.
Fuhren has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Scruggs throws a body punch but Fuhren moves out of range.
A jab from Fuhren does it's job there.
Scruggs dodges the punch combination from Fuhren.
Fuhren waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Scruggs.
Fuhren scores with a shot to the body.
Scruggs takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fuhren throws a hook but Scruggs avoids it easily.
Fuhren moves out of range as Scruggs strikes.
Scruggs moves out of range of the strikes.
Scruggs misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Scruggs steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fuhren.
Fuhren fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scruggs manages to avoid it.
Fuhren cracks Scruggs with an open hand slap.
Fuhren connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fuhren cracks Scruggs with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#ROC2#Scruggs is rocked!
Scruggs misses the body punch
and Fuhren scores with a counter punch that sends Scruggs to the canvas! Fuhren smells blood - he's punishing Scruggs with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Scruggs has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Psiris Fuhren!
Post fight, Psiris Fuhren took to the microphone: 'Raise my hand. Ref, raise my hand. There's a virus going through Sucker Punch. And it's coming for you. I want competition. I want sponsors. I want money. I want war.'.
Buster Scruggs was interviewed post fight and said 'Well shoot'.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   May 24, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Damato looks to score with a jab to the body but Fuhren is just out of range.
Damato lands with a cross.
Fuhren lands a body shot.
Fuhren fails in his attempt to clinch.
Damato looks to land a right hand but Fuhren moved out of range.#CL#
Fuhren clinches up against the cage.
Fuhren working aggressively here.
Damato throws a head punch that misses.
Damato misses with the head strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Damato as Fuhren tries to tie him up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fuhren.
Fuhren goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Damato.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Damato has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Fuhren is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Damato takes a shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Damato.
Fuhren tries to stall but Damato uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Fuhren is looking to control Damato's arms but Damato gets an underhook and turns him. Now Fuhren has his back to the cage.
Maybe Fuhren would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fuhren.
Damato goes for a takedown in the clinch but Fuhren prevents it. #T1#
Fuhren looking to stall.
Damato blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fuhren softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fuhren lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fuhren swings wildly with an uppercut but Damato uses good head movement to avoid it.
Damato blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Our sources have told us that Fuhren has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Damato throws a punch but it's blocked by Fuhren.
Damato swings wildly with an uppercut but Fuhren uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fuhren goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fuhren lands a right hand.
Damato working aggressively here.
Fuhren working aggressively here.
Fuhren misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fuhren tries a body shot but Damato blocks it.
Fuhren working aggressively here.
A short right from Fuhren on the inside. #T2#
Damato blocks an uppercut.
Fuhren goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fuhren.
Fuhren tries to throw a body punch but Damato avoids it by throwing Fuhren back against the cage.
Fuhren blocks an uppercut.
Damato fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Damato working aggressively here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Damato scores with a shoulder strike.
Fuhren works on Damato's body with a couple of short punches.
Fuhren pushes Damato back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Damato fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Damato misses with a punch to the body.
Fuhren lands with a short shot to the head.
Fuhren trying to stall but Damato improves his position.
Damato misses with some punches.
Fuhren taking a breather.
Fuhren is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Psiris Fuhren has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cus Damato.
Fuhren goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Damato as Fuhren tries to tie him up.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Damato.#T3#
Fuhren throws a head punch that misses.
Fuhren is trying to stall.
Damato swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Damato blocks an uppercut.
Damato scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fuhren tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fuhren misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fuhren softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Damato.
Fuhren tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fuhren working aggressively here.
Fuhren lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Damato backwards.
Damato is trying to drag Fuhren to the mat but Fuhren just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Damato.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fuhren.
Fuhren prevents a takedown attempt there. #T4#
Damato working aggressively here.
Damato throws a head punch that misses.
Fuhren's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Damato blocks an uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fuhren blocking some punches.
Damato blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fuhren has a couple of punches blocked by Damato.
Fuhren lands a nice shot to the body.
Fuhren struggles to land a body shot inside as Damato controls his hands.
Damato blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fuhren is trying to stall.
Damato misses with a body punch.
Fuhren misses with a punch on the inside.
Fuhren swings wildly with an uppercut but Damato uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fuhren gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Damato.
Fuhren lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Psiris Fuhren dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Fuhren fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Damato manages to avoid it.
Damato lands the left hand.
Fuhren wants to clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Damato swats away the attempt to clinch by Fuhren.
Damato closes this distance looking for a takedown but Fuhren circles away.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Fuhren has knocked Damato down with a huge combo! Fuhren steps away and waves a wobbly Damato back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Damato is rocked!
Fuhren tries to close the distance and clinch up but Damato swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A countering left hand to the body from Damato misses.
Damato is still on wobbly legs! Can Fuhren finish him?
Damato avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fuhren fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fuhren tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Damato swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fuhren counters with a huge right that knocks Damato out cold! Fuhren is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Psiris Fuhren!

 

Event: Striking Masters 19     
Date:   Apr 25, 2020
#R1#
Fuhren with a hook.#CUT#
It looks like Paul Nyota has been cut.#CL2#
Nyota clinches.
Nyota creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #BC2#
Nyota manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Fuhren has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fuhren is trying to break the clinch but Nyota is controlling him.
Fuhren presses Nyota against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Fuhren lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fuhren lands with a short shot to the head.
Fuhren blocks an elbow strike from Nyota.
Fuhren is leaning against Nyota and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC#
Fuhren manages to break the clinch.
Nyota has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Fuhren closes the distance and catches Nyota with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Nyota is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Nyota is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Nyota is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Fuhren takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Psiris Fuhren!

 

 
 
 
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